Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

# A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 

• HIGH YIELD DEBT - debt issued via public offering or public placement (Rule 144A) that is rated below i...
  
  
• HIGH YIELD DEBT/JUNK BONDS - Fixed high rate tradeable debt which is usually unsecured.
  
  
• HIGH-COUPON BOND REFUNDING - Replace a high-coupon bond with a new, lower-coupon bond.
  
  
• HIGH-GRADE - A phrase used to describe investments with the highest quality ratings — usually AAA or AA...
  
  
• HIGH-GRADE BOND - A bond with Triple-A or Double-A rating in Standard & Poor's, or Moody's rating syste...
  
  
• HIGH-LOW METHOD - an algebraic procedure used to separate a semi-variable cost into the variable and fi...
  
  
• HIGH-LTV EQUITY LOAN - A home equity loan that creates a total loan-to-value ratio of up to 125 percent...
  
  
• HIGH-PREMIUM CONVERTIBLE DEBENTURE - A bond with a long-term, high-premium, common stock conversion fea...
  
  
• HIGH-RATIO LOAN - Mortgage loans in excess of 80 percent of the loan amount divided by the lower of the...
  
  
• HIGH-RATIO MORTGAGE - A mortgage which is greater than 75% (Loan To Value ratio) of the value of the pr...