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  2. Credit default option - Wikipedia

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    Credit default option. In finance, a default option, credit default swaption or credit default option is an option to buy protection (payer option) or sell protection (receiver option) as a credit default swap on a specific reference credit with a specific maturity. The option is usually European, exercisable only at one date in the future at a ...

  3. HomeRF - Wikipedia

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    Initially called Shared Wireless Access Protocol (SWAP) and later just HomeRF, this open specification allowed PCs, peripherals, cordless phones and other consumer devices to share and communicate voice and data in and around the home without the complication and expense of running new wires. HomeRF combined several wireless technologies in the ...

  4. Subprime mortgage crisis - Wikipedia

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    Credit default swaps. Credit default swaps (CDS) are financial instruments used as a hedge and protection for debtholders, in particular MBS investors, from the risk of default, or by speculators to profit from default. As the net worth of banks and other financial institutions deteriorated because of losses related to subprime mortgages, the ...

  5. CUSIP-linked MIP code - Wikipedia

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    The CUSIP-linked MIP code ( CLIP) is used in the financial derivatives markets to identify the reference entity of a credit default swap. [1] It is mainly used as a key field in Markit's reference entity database (RED). Each CLIP is linked with one or more CUSIPs each representing reference entity obligations ( securities ).

  6. Battery swapping - Wikipedia

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    A Nio battery swap station at a carpark in Beijing. Battery swapping or battery switching is an electric vehicle technology that allows battery electric vehicles to quickly exchange a discharged battery pack for a fully charged new one, as an alternative to recharging the vehicle via a charging station. Battery swapping is common in electric ...

  7. Debt-trap diplomacy - Wikipedia

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    Debt-trap diplomacy is a term to describe an international financial relationship where a creditor country or institution extends debt to a borrowing nation partially, or solely, to increase the lender's political leverage. The creditor country is said to extend excessive credit to a debtor country with the intention of extracting economic or ...

  8. Michael Burry - Wikipedia

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    hedge fund manager. Known for. Shorting the 2007 mortgage bond market by swapping collateralized debt obligations (CDOs) Founding and managing Scion Asset Management. Michael James Burry ( / ˈbɜːri /; born June 19, 1971) [2] is an American investor and hedge fund manager. He founded the hedge fund Scion Capital, which he ran from 2000 until ...

  9. Settlement risk - Wikipedia

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    Non-financial risk. Stranded asset. v. t. e. Settlement risk, also known as delivery risk or counterparty risk, is the risk that a counterparty (or intermediary agent) fails to deliver a security or its value in cash as per agreement when the security was traded after the other counterparty or counterparties have already delivered security or ...