Glossary

• What is a Prospectus?
• What is a Transaction Account?
• What is the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA)?
• What are Eurodollars?
• What is a Sector Breakdown?
• What is a Treasury bill (T-bill)?
• What is the The Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act of 1980 (MCA)?
• What is a Maturity Distribution?
• What is a Feeder Fund?
• What is a Listing?
• What are Federal Reserve Notes?
• What are Errors and Omissions?
• What is an Exempted Security?
• What is a Service Charge?
• What is Top-down?
• What is Valor?
• What is Money?
• What is a Balloon Payment?
• What is an ISIN?
• What is a Treasury bond?
• What is a Sales Commission?
• What is a FRCS-80?
• What is Check 21?
• What is a Liability on an Account?
• What is a Yield Curve?
• What is an Investment Trust?
• What is a Close of Financial Year?
• What is a Deposit Ceiling Rates of Interest?
• What is a "Bank Draft"?
• What is Issue Price?
• What are Permissible Nonbank Activities?
• What is a trust account?
• What is a Registration?
• What is a Total Return?
• What is a Minimum Order Quantity?
• What is a Demand Deposit?
• What is a Graduated Payment?
• What is an Electronic Fund Transfer Systems (EFTS)?
• What is an Average Yield to Maturity?
• What is a Consumer Advisory Council (CAC)?
• What is a Negotiable Order of Withdrawal (NOW) Account?
• What is a Discount Rate?
• What is a Renegotiable Rate?
• What is Market Capitalization?
• What is Information Ratio?
• What is a Rating?
• What is a Fedwire?
• What is a Transfer?
• What is a Vendor?
• What is Owner Financing?
• What is a Clearinghouse?
• What is a Nonmember Depository Institution?
• What is Pricing Frequency?
• What is a Fiscal Policy?
• What is a Finance Charge?
• What is a Discount Window?
• What is the FHLMC?
• What is Open-End Credit?
• What is a Check Clearing?
• What is APY?
• What is Beta?
• What is a Closed-End Credit?
• What is a Book-Entry?
• What are Matched Sale-Purchase Agreements?
• What is an Asset Allocation?
• What is a Treasury note?
• What is a wire transfer?
• What is a Settler?
• What is a Discount?
• What is a Best Month?
• What is the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act?
• What is a Bank for International Settlements (BIS)?
• What is an Annualized Volatility?
• What is a Closed-end Fund?
• What is a beneficiary?
• What is a Portfolio?
• What is a Repurchase Agreement?
• What is a reconveyance and how long does it take?
• What is an UGMA/UTMA account?
• What is Gross Income?
• What is Velocity?
• What is a Lender of Last Resort?
• What is a Preliminary Charge?
• What is a VNI?
• What is an International Banking Facility (IBF)?
• What is Backup Tax Withholding?
• What is a NIW?
• What is Long-Term Care Planning?
• What is the Federal Advisory Council (FAC)?
• What is the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)?
• What is an Average Life?
• What is a Recession?
• What is FCP?
• What is an Inception Date?
• What is a Settlement Sheet?
• What is a Power of Attorney (POA)?
• What is a Bank Holding Company?
• What is a Credit Scoring System?
• What is a Mutual Fund?
• What is an Annualized Tracking Error?
• What is Regulation D?
• What is a Subfund?
• What is a Clearinghouse Interbank Payments System (CHIPS)?
• What is OEIC?
• What is a CUSIP?
• What is an International Monetary Fund (IMF)?
• What is a Forward Pricing?
• What is a Payout Yield?
• What is a Redemption Charge?
• What is a rate ceiling?
• What is a Surcharge?
• What is a Credit Risk?
• What are Automated Teller Machines (ATMs)?
• What is a Manager?
• What is Estate Planning?
• What is a Management Fee?
• What is an Estate Administrator?
• What is a Security Interest?
• What are Income Participating Shares (-A- shares)?
• What is Accounting Currency?
• What is an Umbrella Fund?
• What is a Yield?
• What is compound interest?
• What is a YTD?
• What is an Asset Class?
• What is a Successor Trustee?
• What is Financial Planning?
• What is a Currency Risk?
• What is Securities Lending?
• What is a NAV?
• What is the trade-weighted value of the dollar?
• What is a 1099?
• What is a Valuation Point?
• What is Unencumbered?
• What is a CSPB Rating?
• What is a Financial Institution?
• What is Creditworthiness?
• What is a Zero-Bond?
• What is a Member Bank?
• What is a CLO?
• What is an ICVC?
• What is a Money Stock?
• What is the Federal Reserve System?
• What is OPCVM?
• What is an Asset Allocation Fund?
• What is a Small Saver Certificate?
• What is a CDO?
• What is a Walk-through?
• What is Encumbrance?
• What is an Investment Objective?
• What is risk based price lending?
• What is Education Planning?
• What is an Edge Act Corporation?
• What is a Correspondent Bank?
• What is Earnest Money?
• What is a Cosigner?
• What is a Non-Conforming loan?
• What are Federal Funds?
• What is a Fund Currency?
• What is the finance charge on my statement?
• What is a TER?
• How does APY work?
• What is an Investment Advisor?
• What is a Subscription Date?
• What is a Standard Deviation?
• What is the Gross National Product (GNP)?
• What is Productivity?
• What is a Security Number?
• What is an Open-end Fund?
• What is a Master Fund?
• What is a Cease-and-Desist Order?
• What are Foreign Exchange Transactions?
• What is OGAW?
• What is a Margin Stock?
• What is the Federal Reserve?
• What are the Fiscal Agency Services?
• What is a SICAF?
• What is Pooling?
• What is a SWIFT Code? What is Oregonians' SWIFT Code?
• What is Bank Supervision?
• What is an Automatic Transfer Service (ATS) Account?
• What is the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)?
• What is a Unit Trust?
• What is a Debit Card?
• What is a Bottom-up?
• What is a Regional Check Processing Center (RCPC)?
• What is a Valuation?
• What is an Academic Consultant?
• What is an OTC Margin Bond?
• What is an LLC?
• What is a Rating Distribution?
• What is a Listing Code?
• What is a Wraparound?
• What are Reserve Requirements?
• What is a Broker-Dealer?
• What is a Payments Mechanism?
• What are Reserves?
• What is a Bank Regulation?
• What is a Sector Fund?
• What is the Depository Institutions Deregulation Committee (DIDC)?
• What does escheat mean?
• What is a Bankers Acceptance?
• What is a Sharpe Ratio?
• What is Prepayment?
• What is vault cash?
• What is a Futures Contract?
• What is Retirement Planning?
• What is a Federal Margin Call?
• What is a Launch Date?
• What is Currency Allocation?
• What is a Net Asset Value ("NAV")?
• What is a Federal Reserve Float?
• What is a Performance Fee?
• What is Dealing?
• What is a Trade Deficit?
• What is PMI?
• What is Equity?
• What is a SEDOL?
• What is a Benchmark?
• What is Zoning?
• What is the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD)?
• What is a Comptroller of the Currency?
• What is a Maturity?
• What is an Investment Style?
• What is a Market Price?
• What is a Credit?
• What is a YTM?
• What is in a credit history?
• What is a Credit History?
• What are Special Drawing Rights (SDRs)?
• What is Annual Percentage Yield Earned (APY Earned)?
• What is WKN?
• What is an Agreement Corporation?
• What are Grandfathered Activities?
• What is a Rescission?
• What are Self-Regulatory Organizations (SRO)?
• What is an Incorporation/Registration?
• What is ETF?
• What is Inflation?
• What is Default Risk?
• What is an Annualized Return?
• What is a Cumulative Performance?
• What is a Buydown?
• What is a Credit Card?
• What are Value Days?
• What is a Junk Bond Fund?
• What is a Price?
• What are Commercial Banks?
• What is an Automated Clearinghouse (ACH)?
• What is Performance?
• What is a Fund Performance?
• What is a Worst Month?
• What is NAFCU/PAC?
• What is a Category (Tranches)?
• What is a SICAV?