Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• SPDRS "SPIDERS" - The acronym for Standard & Poor's Depository Receipts. It is a basket of the 500 stoc...
  
  
• SPE - see SPECIAL-PURPOSE ENTITY.
  
  
• SPEC - An informal lender's term for real estate projects that are built in anticipation of finding ten...
  
  
• SPECIAL - CBS MarketWatch's portfolio and multiple quote pages offer special buttons that give users th...
  
  
• SPECIAL AGENT - One authorized by a principal to perform a particular act or transaction without contem...
  
  
• SPECIAL ARBITRAGE ACCOUNT - A margin account with lower cash requirements, reserved for transactions th...
  
  
• SPECIAL ASSESSMENT - A tax or levy customarily imposed against only those specific parcels of realty th...
  
  
• SPECIAL ASSESSMENT BOND - A bond secured by a compulsory levy of special assessments, as opposed to pro...
  
  
• SPECIAL ASSESSMENT BONDS OR NOTES - Municipal securities repaid from taxes that are imposed only on the...
  
  
• SPECIAL ASSESSMENT DISTRICT - any geographic area over which a governing authority has power to levy ta...