A common share of stock that is issued by foreign firms and sold in the U.S market. For example, a...

It stands for index amortizing note; a note (or a bond) that may repay principal before maturity date according to...

A note (or a bond) that may repay principal before maturity date according to a preset amortization schedule linked to...

A measure of the change in the value of a debt instrument (like bonds)- i.g., DV01- resulting from a 1...

The value of the “straight” fixed income element of the convertible alone, without consideration to the value of the convertible’s...

From an investment perspective, a security has many different meanings including: 1) an instrument that constitutes an ownership position (or...

A type of security that represents ownership in a company/ corporation divided into equal shares that are a claim on...

A dollar-denominated bond that is sold in the United States (and hence the description "yankee"- a native or inhabitant of...

A bond swap and particularly a form of the intermarket spread swap whereby an investor may be compensated for the...

A type of mandatory convertible preferred (specifically a synthetic PERCS issue) which is typically issued at a zero premium and...