Secured loans

Securities analysts 

 

Related: financial analysts 

 

Securitization 

 

The process of creating a pass-through, such as the mortgage pass-through

security, by which the pooled assets become standard securities backed by

those assets. Also, refers to the replacement of nonmarketable loans and/or cash

flows provided by financial intermediaries with negotiable securities issued in the

public capital markets. 

 

Security 

 

Piece of paper that proves ownership of stocks, bonds and other investments. 

 

Security characteristic line 

 

A plot of the excess return on a security over the risk-free rate as a function of

the excess return on the market. The slope of this line is the securitys beta. 

 

Security deposit (initial) 

 

Synonymous with the term margin. A cash amount of funds that must be

deposited with the broker for each contract as a guarantee of fulfillment of the

futures contract. It is not considered as part payment or purchase. Related:

margin 

 

Security deposit (maintenance) 

 

Related: Maintenance margin 

 

Security Industry Automated Corporation (SIAC) 

 

Executes automated, D.O.T. orders. 

 

Security market line 

 

Line representing the relationship between expected return and market risk or

beta. The slope of this line is the risk premium for beta. 

 

Security market plane 

 

A plane that shows the relationship between expected return and the beta

coefficient of more than one factor.