ESCROW
Financial instrument the third party holds on behalf of the other two parties in a transaction for a given period. The escrow service holds these funds until it receives the written or oral instructions or obligations have been met. Securities, funds, or other assets can be placed in escrow.
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Fee imposed on top of freight charges by carriers that service trades between the United States and nations in the Pacific Rim. The charge is desig ...
Dual Rate Income Tax
Income tax rate structure where two independent tax rates are charged based on income levels. All incomes are taxed from the lower rate up to the c ...
Sales Per Share
Sales Per Share is the ratio which computes the total revenue earned per share over a period of 12 months.
Credit Inquiry
Transaction in which a bank or financial institution reviews an individual’s credit report relative to a loan or credit card application. The ...
Caput
Exotic option comprised of a call option placed over a put option. In essence, it gives the option holder the right to buy another option. Also cal ...
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