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Asset Swapped Convertible Option Transaction (ASCOT)

By Itho February 16, 2006

[ad_1] What Is an Asset Swapped Convertible Option Transaction (ASCOT)? An asset swapped convertible option transaction (ASCOT) is a structured investment strategy in which an option on a convertible bond is…

The Bond Market and Debt Securities: An Overview

By Itho August 22, 2005

[ad_1] What Is the Bond Market? The bond market is often referred to as the debt market, fixed-income market, or credit market. It is the collective name given to all…

Escrowed Shares Definition, Types, and Examples

By Itho June 9, 2005

[ad_1] What Are Escrowed Shares? Escrowed shares are shares held in an escrow account, secured by a third party, pending the completion of a corporate action or an elapse of…

Down Round: Overview, Implications and Alternatives

By Itho November 27, 2003

[ad_1] What Is a Down Round? A down round refers to a private company offering additional shares for sale at a lower price than had been sold for in the…

Diluted EPS: Impact on Earnings and Shareholder Value

By Itho November 26, 2003

[ad_1] What Is Diluted EPS? Earnings per share (EPS) help measure a company's profitability. Diluted EPS is conservative because it shows lower earnings per share if all convertible securities,…

What Is Dilution in Trading? Definition and Examples

By Itho November 26, 2003

[ad_1] What Is Dilution? Dilution occurs when a company issues new shares that result in a decrease in existing stockholders' ownership percentage of that company. Stock dilution can also occur…