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中文词句 |
English Terms |
English Definitions |
| 热门发行 |
Hot Issue |
An issue that sells at a
premium over the public offering price on the first day
of trading. |
| 热钱 |
Hot Money |
Money that flows regularly
between financial markets in search for the highest
short term interest rates possible. |
| 认购不足 |
Undersubscribed |
When the demand for a new
issue of securities (IPO) is less than the number of
shares issued. This is sometimes referred to as an
underbooking. |
| 认股权证 |
Warrant |
A derivative security that
gives the holder the right to purchase securities
(usually equity) from the issuer at a specific price
within a certain time frame. |
| 认股权证比重 |
Warrant Coverage |
An agreement between a
company and its shareholders whereby the company issues
warrants equal to some percentage of the dollar amount
of the shareholder's investment. |
| 认股权证溢价 |
Warrant Premium |
The premium paid for the
rights associated with a warrant. |
| 人寿保险 |
Life Insurance |
A protection against the lost
income that would result if the insured were to pass
away. The named beneficiary receives the proceeds and is
thereby safeguarded from financial impacts of the death
of the insured. |
| 日经指数 |
Nikkei |
The leading and most
respected index of Japanese stocks. |
| 日历年 |
Calendar Year |
The year that begins January
1 and ends December 31 |
| 融资资本充实 |
Leveraged Recapitalization |
A strategy where a company
takes on significant additional debt with the purpose of
either paying a large dividend or repurchasing shares.
The result is a far more financially leveraged company.
|
| 融资租赁 |
Leveraged Lease |
A lease agreement wherein the
lessor, by borrowing funds from a lending institution,
finances the purchase of the asset being leased. |
| 软货币 |
Soft Currency |
Another name for "weak
currency," there is very little demand for this type of
currency and values often fluctuate. |
| 软贷款 |
Soft Loan |
- A loan with a below-market rate of interest.
- Loans made by multinational development banks and
the World Bank to developing countries. Typically,
soft loans have extended grace periods in which only
interest or service charges are due, in addition to
offering longer amortization schedules and lower
interest rates than conventional bank loans.
|
| 软商品 |
Soft Commodity |
Used to describe commodities
such as coffee, cocoa, sugar and fruit. This term
generally refers to commodities that are grown, rather
than mined. |
| 软通货、纸币 |
Soft Money |
- Government and organizations refer to this as 'one
time' funding for a project or special purpose.
- Describes paper currency, as opposed to gold,
silver, or some other coined metal.
|
| 软着陆 |
Soft Landing |
A term used to describe a
rate of economic growth high enough to avoid recession,
but slow enough to avoid high inflation. |
| Russell 2000指数 |
Russell 2000 Index |
An index that measures the
performance of the 2,000 smallest companies in the
Russell 3000 Index. The Russell 2000 serves as a
benchmark for small-cap stocks. |