The leverage which an individual investor can obtain by borrowing and lending on the same terms as firms. To do...

The percentage change in operating earnings (i.e., earnings before interest and taxes "EBIT" and any non-operating income) in response to...

The ratio of the risk associated with a portfolio construction to the gross risk: A portfolio’s construction risk refers to...

A super-senior tranche in which only a part of the tranche notional is paid by the holder. In other words,...

It stands for leveraged super senior tranche; a super-senior tranche in which only a part of the tranche notional is...

Investors' methods of substituting their own borrowing and lending for corporate borrowing. Investors seeking more leverage than a firm has...

A technique that involves the use of borrowed funds (debt) wholly (100% debt) or partially (a mix of debt and...

Options are highly leveraged investments. In the underlying price moves favorably, an investor could earn much bigger percentage gains on...

A hybrid derivative instrument that is used by investors willing to bet on rising rates in a binary (digital) fashion....

A hybrid derivative instrument that allows investors harboring a strong feeling that rates will fall below a specific level to...