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''Conduct risk - financial markets''
1. In relation to a financial instrument evidencing a debt obligation, the remaining time until the principal is repayable to the holder.


:"A market corner arises where a party attempts to achieve a dominant controlling market position to dictate price."
2. The remaining life of a derivative instrument, during which its value may continue to change.


:''The Treasurer magazine, September/October 2017, p36-37 - Gerry Harvey, chief executive of the FICC Markets Standards Board (FMSB).''
3. '' Pensions.''
In relation to a Defined Benefit pension scheme, the ratio of the accrued liabilities relating to the deferred and actual pensioners to those relating to the active members.


4. Loosely, the same as any of: average effective maturity, average maturity, average nominal maturity or duration.


A corner is an extreme example of a squeeze.
== See also ==
* [[Average effective maturity]]
* [[Average life]]
* [[Average maturity]]
* [[Average nominal maturity]]
* [[Call money]]
* [[Callable bond]]
* [[Derivative instrument]]
* [[Duration]]
* [[Evergreen facility]]
* [[Forward exchange market]]
* [[Member]]
* [[Mismatch]]
* [[Non-callable]]
* [[Puttable]]
* [[Short term]]
* [[Tenor]]
* [[Undated]]


==See also==
* [[Conduct risk]]
* [[FMSB]]
* [[Front-running]]
* [[Layering]]
* [[Ramping]]
* [[Spoofing]]
* [[Squeeze]]
* [[Wash trading]]

Revision as of 14:20, 23 October 2012

1. In relation to a financial instrument evidencing a debt obligation, the remaining time until the principal is repayable to the holder.

2. The remaining life of a derivative instrument, during which its value may continue to change.

3. Pensions. In relation to a Defined Benefit pension scheme, the ratio of the accrued liabilities relating to the deferred and actual pensioners to those relating to the active members.

4. Loosely, the same as any of: average effective maturity, average maturity, average nominal maturity or duration.

See also