Premium in price above the par value of a bond or share of preferred stock that must be paid to holders to redeem the bond or share of preferred stock […]
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CALL PRICE
The price, specified at issuance, at which the issuer of a bond may retire part of the bond at a specified call date.
CALL PRIVILEGE
When dealing with securities trading, an issuer of a bond indenture gives the issuer the right to revoke or redeem outstanding bonds with a certain price on a specific call […]
CALL PROCESSING
In telecommunication, the term call processing has the following meanings: # The sequence of operations performed by a switching system from the acceptance of an incoming call through the final […]
CALL PROTECTION
Time during which a security, with a call provision, cannot be redeemed by the issuer. Corporate and municipal issuers typically have a call protection period of 10 years.
CALL REPORT
All regulated financial institutions in the United States are required to file periodic financial and other information with their respective regulators and other parties. For banks in the U.S.
CALL RISK
The risk that a bond will be called prior to its maturity date , causing the bond’s principal to be returned sooner than expected.
CALL SIGN
A message, code, or tune that is broadcast by radio to identify the broadcaster or transmitter.
CALL SPREAD
An OPTION position created by buying and selling CALL OPTIONS with the same expiry date but different STRIKE PRICES (i.e., the purchaser of a call spread buys a closertothemoney call […]
CALL SYSTEM
A system to allow residents (patients) to communicate with a nurses’ station from their rooms and from toilet and bathing facilities.
CALL TO ACTION
Call to Action (CTA) is an organization that advocates for a variety of liberal causes to change the Catholic Church.
CALL-BACK PAY
Payments due an employee due to contacting the employee at a time other than the employee’s regular work schedule and requesting the employee to report for work and be ready […]
CALL, N
1. In English law . The election of students to the degree of barrister at law, hence the ceremony or epoch of election, and the number of persons elected. 2. […]
CALL, V
To summon or demand by name; to demand the presence and participation of a number of persons by calling aloud their names, either in a pre-arranged and systematic order or […]
CALLABLE BOND
A callable bond (also called redeemable bond ) is a type of bond ( debt security ) that allows the issuer of the bond to retain the privilege of redeeming […]
CALLABLE LOAN
A loan that must repaid upon the lender’s demand. also called call loan.
CALLABLE PREFERRED STOCK
A stock held by a stockholder may be turned in for any price at anytime the holder chooses.
CALLABLE SWAP
An OVERTHECOUNTER SWAP structure that gives the institution paying fixed rates the OPTION to cancel the transaction at a future date. See also CANCELLABLE SWAP , PUTABLE SWAP .
CALLED BOND
Occasionally, the U.S. Department of the Treasury will issue a Bond that has a call provision.
CALLED UP SHARE CAPITAL
The value of unpaid (but issued shares) which a company has requested payment for.
CALLER ID
A facility that identifies and displays the telephone numbers of incoming calls made to a particular line.
CALLING A SUMMONS
In Scotch practice. See this described in Bell. Diet.
CALLING CARD
A card bearing a person’s name and address, sent or left in lieu of a formal social or business visit.
CALLING PARTY PAYS (CPP)
A billing method in which a wireless phone caller pays only for making calls and not for receiving them. The standard American billing system requires wireless phone customers to pay […]
CALLING THE DOCKET
The public calling of the docket or list of causes at the commencement of a term of court, for the purpose of disposing of the same with regard to setting […]