Part of the interest rate earned is a guaranteed minimum, commonly 1 - 3 % paid on 90 % of premiums paid; the other part is linked to
the specified equities index.
Not exact matches
These long - term options provide the holder the right to purchase, in the case of a call, or sell in the case of a put, a
specified number of stock shares (or an
equity index) at a pre-determined price up to the expiration date of the option, which can be three years in the future.
Using monthly data for conventional capitalization - weighted U.S.
equity and bond
indexes and for the
specified smart beta
indexes during 2007 through 2016, they find that: Keep Reading
An amount equal to 12.0 % of the product of (a) the
equity market capitalization of the Managed REIT, and (b) the amount, expressed as a percentage, by which the Managed REIT's total return per share, exceeds the benchmark total return per share, of a
specified REIT
index.
They focus on net fund alphas, meaning after - fee returns in excess of the risk - free rate, adjusted for exposures to three kinds of risk factors well known at the start of the sample period: (1) traditional
equity market, bond market and credit factors; (2) dynamic stock size, stock value, stock momentum and currency carry factors; and, (3) a volatility factor
specified as monthly returns from buying one - month, at ‐ the ‐ money S&P 500
Index calls and puts and holding to expiration.
By the definitions above and with a narrower scope applied to
equities &
indexes, to be «long» the call means «to have the right but not the obligation to force the liable to buy a
specified asset at a
specified price with a
specified expiration for that right» while to be «short» the call means «to have the obligation to be forced to sell a
specified asset at a
specified price with a
specified expiration for that right».
For
equity indexed universal life, the returns credited to the policy's cash value are based on the performance of an
equity index (such as the S&P 500) over a
specified period.