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Riba al-Qurudh

Arabic (ربا القروض) for riba associated with lending and borrowing (i.e., received in lending or paid in borrowing). It is…

Equity

In general, equity is an ownership interest in property, an asset or a group of assets, or a business, that...

Usury In Debts

Interest (usury or riba) that is earned on lending money to another party (or interest that is paid on borrowing…

Excess Interest

In relation to tranches of collateralized debt obligations (CMOs) and similar structures, it denotes the amount of interest defined by...

Excess Interest

The interest amount that is credited to the insurance policy account of an insured over and above the minimum amount...

Semi-Annual Compounding

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

CMBS B-Piece

A description of the credit quality of the classes or tranches of a commercial mortgage-backed security (CMBS), or any similar...

“B” Piece

A description of the credit quality of the classes or tranches of a commercial mortgage-backed security (CMBS), or any similar...

Cash Equivalent Value

For an asset, cash equivalent value (CEV) is a measure of revenue that a firm receives from customers. More specifically,...

Balloon Risk

The risk that a borrower will fail to make a balloon or lump-sum payment at maturity. Balloon risk may arise...