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* [[Initial margin]] | * [[Initial margin]] | ||
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* [[Stepped margin]] | * [[Stepped margin]] | ||
* [[Tax sparing]] | * [[Tax sparing]] | ||
* [[Variation margin]] | * [[Variation margin]] | ||
* [[WGMR]] | * [[WGMR]] | ||
Revision as of 16:33, 5 May 2015
1.
Accounting.
Profit margin measures the surplus of revenues over relevant costs, often expressed as a percentage.
2.
Bank lending.
Lending margin is a percentage amount added to a market reference rate, to calculate the total rate of interest payable by a borrower.
3.
Derivatives markets.
Margin is a refundable cash deposit payable by market participants to protect other participants in the market against the risk of a default.
