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Absolute Risk

The volatility of an asset's absolute return (i.e., its return measured irrespective of a benchmark rate) as opposed to its...

Annual Compounding

The compounding of interest earned or paid on an interest-bearing instrument (e.g., bond, deposit, etc), or generally any type of...

Absolute Risk Aversion

A metric (risk aversion) that measures the absolute amount of money or resources an investor is willing to expose to...

APR

In a specific context, it stands for absolute priority rule; a provision in bankruptcy proceedings that determines the pecking order...

Absolute Market Risk

An entity's exposure to adverse variations in costs and/ or returns as a result of "unfavorable" changes in market rates/...

Absolute Priority Rule

A provision in bankruptcy proceedings that determines the pecking order in the event of a company’s liquidation or reorganization. This...

Accrued Interest

The current value of the earned portion of the next coupon payment due on a bond or other fixed income...

Absolute Call Privilege

The right of an issuing entity to retire a bond or a debt issue at any time prior to maturity...

ATL

It stands for above the line; a classification of revenue and expense items that are fully and directly considered in...

Above The Line

A classification of revenue and expense items that are fully and directly considered in the calculation of an entity's periodic...