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  • Overnight Delivery Risk

    A risk brought about because differences in time zones between settlement centers require that payment or delivery on one side of a transaction be made without knowing until the next day whether the funds have been received in an account on the other side. Particularly apparent where delivery […]

  • Making Delivery

    Refers to the seller’s actually turning over to the buyer the asset agreed upon in a forward contract….

  • Good Delivery And Settlement Procedures

    Refers to PSA Uniform Practices such as cutoff times on delivery of securities and notification, allocation, and proper endorsement….

  • Forward Delivery

    A transaction in which the settlement will occur on a specified date in the future at a price agreed upon on the trade date….

  • Delivery Notice

    The written notice given by the seller of his intention to make delivery against an open, short futures position on a particular date. Related: notice day…

  • Delivery Options

    The options available to the seller of an interest rate futures contract, including the quality option, the timing option, and the wild card option. Delivery options make the buyer uncertain of which Treasury Bond will be delivered or when it will be delivered….

  • Delivery Points

    Those points designated by futures exchanges at which the financial instrument or commodity covered by a futures contract may be delivered in fulfillment of such contract….

  • Delivery Price

    The price fixed by the Clearing house at which deliveries on futures are in invoiced; also the price at which the futures contract is settled when deliveries are made….

  • Delivery Versus Payment

    A transaction in which the buyer’s payment for securities is due at the time of delivery (usually to a bank acting as agent for the buyer) upon receipt of the securities. The payment may be made by bank wire, check, or direct credit to an account….

  • Cash Delivery

    The provision of some futures contracts that requires not delivery of underlying assets but settlement according to the cash value of the asset….

  • Regular Way Delivery

    Unless otherwise specified, securities sold on the New York Stock Exchange are to be delivered to the buying broker by the selling broker and payment made to the selling broker by the buying broker on the third business day after the transaction. Regular way delivery for bonds is the following […]

  • Good Delivery

    A delivery in which everything – endorsement, any necessary attached legal papers, etc. – is in order….

  • Symbolic Delivery

    The constructive delivery of any thing that is cumbersome or inaccessible, by delivering something which is conventionally accepted as a symbol or representative of the actual thing to be delivered, such as a key to an automobile.

  • Speech

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Speech Meaning of Speech In the broad sense, the term embodies all means of expression and communication and is the primary behavior by which individuals and organizations converse and transmit ideas, […]

  • Regional Police

    Hierarchical Display of Regional police Politics > Politics and public safety > Public safety > Public order > Police Meaning of Regional police Overview and more information about Regional police For a more comprehensive understanding of Regional police, see in the general part of the […]