Filter by Categories
Accounting
Banking

Maturity Mismatch

With respect to futures contract, it is the situation where the maturity of the futures and that of the underlying...

Monetizing Equity Swap

A swap that entails the exchange of the cash flows on a position in restricted stock or concentrated equity for...

M-Beddo

It stands for municipal embedded derivative security; a municipal derivative which constitutes a municipal note embedded with a derivative such...

MM Futures

It stands for money market futures; a standardized, exchange-traded contract to buy or sell a money market security at a...

Macro Option

An option in which the underlying benchmark is a macroeconomic variable or index. This option is pegged to the level...

Macroeconomic Option

An option in which the underlying benchmark is a macroeconomic variable or index. This option is pegged to the level...

Macroeconomic Swap

A swap that ties the floating rate leg to a macroeconomic variable or reference index such as the growth rate...

Macro Swap

A swap that ties the floating rate leg to a macroeconomic variable or reference index such as the growth rate...

Macro Hedge

The use of futures contracts to reduce or eliminate the downside systematic risk of an entire portfolio. However, this hedge...

Micro Hedge

A hedge which is designed to reduce or eliminate the risk associated with a single asset in a portfolio rather...