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Embedded Option — An option that is an inseparable part of another instrument. Compare this to a normal (or bare) option, which trades separately from the underlying security. A common embedded option is the call provision in most corporate bonds … Investment dictionary
embedded option — A provision in a financial contract or financial instrument, such as a loan or a security, that allows one party to change the timing or amount of one or more cash flows associated with that contract or instrument. An options feature of minor… … Financial and business terms
Option-adjusted spread — (OAS) is the flat spread which has to be added to the treasury yield curve in a pricing model (that accounts for embedded options) to discount a security payment to match its market price. OAS is hence model dependent. This concept can be applied … Wikipedia
option — an agreement, often for a consideration, which permits the purchase or sale of something within a stipulated time, in accordance with the terms of the agreement. For example, a right by a tenant to take up a further lease of premises, usually… … Financial and business terms
embedded derivative instrument — Defined by FASB in FAS 133. An implicit or explicit term in a contract such as a bond, insurance policy, or lease, that meets the definition of a derivative even though the entire contract may not. Under FAS 133, the certain embedded derivatives… … Financial and business terms
Option N.V. — Option N.V. Industry Telecommunications, Wireless technology Founded Leuven, Belgium (1986) Headquarters Leuven, Belgium Key people Jan Callewaert, Founder in 1986 current CEO … Wikipedia
option-adjusted spread — ( OAS) (1) A measurement of the return provided to an investor from a financial instrument that is either an option or that includes an option. The option adjusted spread calculations break up a security into separate cash flows. Each of those… … Financial and business terms
Option (finance) — Stock option redirects here. For the employee incentive, see Employee stock option. Financial markets Public market Exchange Securities Bond market Fixed income … Wikipedia
Option ROM — An Option ROM typically consists of firmware that is called by the system BIOS. For example, an adapter card that controls a boot device might contain firmware that is used to connect the device to the system once the Option ROM is loaded.… … Wikipedia
Embedded-Database — Ein eingebettetes Datenbanksystem ist ein in einer Anwendung eingebettetes Datenbanksystem, das nach außen nicht sichtbar in Erscheinung tritt. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Eigenschaften 2 Einsatz in Klein und Kleinstgeräten 3 Liste der eingebetteten… … Deutsch Wikipedia
