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ZSPRD

It stands for zero-volatility spread; the spread that would be realized over the whole risk-free spot rate curve if a…

PER

It stands for profit equalization reserve; a reserve that is created by an Islamic bank by appropriating a specific amount…

Glue VaR

A type or method of value at risk (VaR) (specifically, a type of generalized VaR) that represents a combination of...

OAR

It stands for overall capitalization rate; the ratio of a property's net operating income (NOI) to its value (capital invested)....

Non-Deliverable XCS

It stands for non-deliverable cross currency swap; a swap agreement (cross currency swap, XCS) that is entered into, and between,...

ND-XCS

It stands for non-deliverable cross currency swap; a swap agreement (cross currency swap, XCS) that is entered into, and between,...

BPS

A basis point (bps) is 0.01 percentage point and equals $1,000 annually on a contract protecting $10 million of debt...

DECS

An acronym for debt exchange for common stock. It is a convertible security which constitutes a listed structured product issued…

OAR

It stands for overheads absorption rate; a pre-determined rate that is set for the purpose of defining the absorption of...

Ijarah MBT

It stands for ijarah muntahiah bittamleek; an ijarah contract that ends up with the transfer of ownership of leased properties/...