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family farmer

the Bankruptcy Code may file for bankruptcy under chapter 12, although a family farmer may also have the option of filing under chapter 7 or chapter 13.

lease

is responsible for certain expenses (as taxes) per·pet·u·al lease [pər-pe-ch-wəl-] : a lease renewable forever at the lessee's option proprietary lease : a lease used to convey to a member of a cooperative the exclusive possession of

limited partnership rollup transaction

which some or all of the investors suffer adverse changes including the receipt of new securities without an option to receive or retain securities having the same terms as those originally purchased called also partnership rollup rollup

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lockup

correction, house of detention, jail, penitentiary, prison 2 : the tactic of arranging with a friendly party an option to buy a valuable portion of one's corporate assets in order to discourage a takeover by another party

mark

adjust (cash deposited with a lender of securities) to the prevailing market price 2 : to value (an option or futures contract) in accordance with the market value prevailing on the last business day of the year

mortgage modification

mortgage modification a loss mitigation option that allows a borrower to refinance and/or extend the term of the mortgage loan and thus reduce the

naked

the lack of an interest or of exclusive control, use, or possession 2 : not backed by the option writer's ownership of the commodity, the contract for the commodity, or the security

open

or activity [the stock ed at par] 2 : to begin the trial of a case [defendant…has the option of presenting an opening statement immediately after plaintiff s "J. H. Friedenthal et al."]

optionee

optionee : one who is granted or buys an option

pair-or-set clause

pair-or-set clause : a provision in an insurance policy giving the insurer the option in the case of loss of fewer than all items in a set to restore the set to

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