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Assignment
Definition 1
The Receipt of an Exercise notice by an Option writer that requires him/her to Sell the security in the case of a Call option, or to Buy the security in the case of a Put option, at the specified strike price. Here, also called exercise Assignment or Exercise notice.
Definition 2
The Transfer of ownership of an Asset from one person to another.
Related Terms: 24
Asset , Assign , Assignment , Buy , Call , Call option , ECU , ECI , Exercise , Exercise assignment , Exercise notice , FIN , Notice , Option , Option writer , Own , Put , Put option , Receipt , SEC , Sell , Transfer , Write , Writer
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10-Q ,
10-K ,
12b-1 funds ,
Active asset ,
Asset ,
Asset/equity ratio ,
Asset management account ,
Automatic Funds Transfer ,
Accrual of discount ,
Agency security ,
Amortization of premium ,
Asked price ,
Asking price ,
Asset-backed security ,
Asset swap ,
At par ,
All or any part ,
At best ,
At call ,
Adjusted futures price ,
American Depositary Receipt ,
All-risks coverage ,
At risk ,
Asset acquisition ,
Asset class ,
Asset financing ,
Add-on service ,
Abstract of title ,
Action to quiet title ,
As is ,
Assign ,
Assignment to creditors ,
Attorney in fact ,
Asset-based finance ,
Asset-based lending ,
Asset conversion loan ,
Assignment of mortgage ,
A shares ,
Asset allocation fund ,
Asset turnover ,
Average price per share ,
Aggregate exercise price ,
American option ,
American-style option ,
Asian option ,
Assignment ,
At the money ,
Automatic exercise ,
Average option ,
Across the board ,
Additional paid-in capital ,
Affiliated person ,
Against the box ,
At the bell ,
At the close ,
At the figure ,
At the full ,
At the market ,
At the opening order ,
Away from the market ,
Below the line ,
Books of final entry ,
Books of original entry ,
Book value per share ,
Banking Act of 1933 ,
Bid-to-cover ratio ,
Book-entry security ,
Bureau of Public Debt ,
Buy ,
Brought over the wall ,
Buying on margin ,
Buy limit order ,
Buy minus ,
Buy minus order ,
Buy on close ,
Buy on opening ,
Buy order ,
Buy stop order ,
Buy the book ,
Basic earnings per share ,
Balance of payments ,
Board of Governors ,
Beneficial owner ,
Breaking the syndicate ,
Bill of exchange ,
Bill of sale ,
Breach of trust ,
By the book ,
B shares ,
Buy and write ,
Buy-side ,
Breadth-of-market theory ,
Beat the gun ,
Capital asset ,
Cash asset ratio ,
Cost Of Goods Sold ,
Cost of sales ,
Cabinet security ,
Call ,
Call date ,
Called away ,
Called bond ,
Call price ,
Call protection ,
Call risk ,
Certificate of Participation ,
Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures ,
Conversion option ,
Conversion parity price ,
Conversion price ,
Convertible security ,
Call money rate ,
Code of procedure ,
Constructive receipt ,
Capitalization of income ,
Consumer Price Index ,
Cost of Living Adjustment ,
Cost-of-living index ,
Council of Economic Advisers ,
Cash price ,
Chasing the market ,
Cheapest to deliver ,
Chicago Board of Trade ,
Cost-of-living rider ,
Certificate of stock ,
Cost of carry ,
Certificate of title ,
Cancellation of debt ,
Certificate of Claim ,
Cost of debt capital ,
Cost of funds ,
C shares ,
Call option ,
Call ratio backspread ,
Call swaption ,
Cashless exercise ,
Class of options ,
Close to the money ,
Covered call ,
Covered option ,
Covered put ,
Certificate of Occupancy ,
Cloud on title ,
Cash or Deferred Arrangement ,
Capital Asset Pricing Model ,
Class A Shares ,
Class B Shares ,
Crash of 1929 ,
Crash of 1987 ,
Coefficient of determination ,
Certificate of delivery ,
Close a position ,
Closing price ,
Cornering the market ,
Curbs in ,
Deposit in transit ,
Date of issue ,
Date of payment ,
Delivery vs. receipt ,
Digested security ,
Dollar price ,
Droplock security ,
Division of Enforcement ,
Division of Investment Management ,
Division of Market Regulation ,
Do Not Reduce ,
Date of record ,
Dividend in arrears ,
Desk (the) ,
Division of labor ,
Delivery price ,
Derivative security ,
Depositary receipt ,
De-escalation clause ,
De facto ,
Doing business as ,
Durable Power of Attorney ,
Date of maturity ,
Debtor in possession ,
Debtor-in-possession financing ,
Deed of Release ,
Deed of Trust ,
Discharge of bankruptcy ,
Discharge of lien ,
Due-on-sale clause ,
Deep in the money ,
Deep out of the money ,
Deed of Surrender ,
Department of Housing and Urban Development ,
Direct transfer ,
Distressed security ,
Dogs of the Dow ,
Depth of market ,
Earning asset ,
Electronic Funds Transfer ,
Eurodollar certificate of deposit ,
Embedded option ,
Escrowed to maturity ,
Exchangeable security ,
Exempt security ,
Ex-legal ,
Either-or order ,
ECU ,
ECI ,
E-mini ,
Exchange of spot ,
Ex-pit transaction ,
European Depositary Receipt ,
Equity option ,
Ex-all ,
Equitable owner ,
Early exercise ,
Escrow receipt ,
European-style option ,
Exchange-traded option ,
Exercise ,
Exercise assignment ,
Exercise limit ,
Exercise notice ,
Exercise ratio ,
Ex-warrants ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ,
Ex-rights ,
Ex-rights date ,
Financial asset ,
First In First Out ,
Fixed asset ,
Form 10-Q ,
First call date ,
Flight to quality ,
Flow of funds ,
Full price ,
Federal Call ,
Fill or kill ,
Front-ending an order ,
Foreign currency option ,
Forward P/E ,
Fully diluted earnings per share ,
Factors of production ,
Favorable balance of trade ,
Free market price ,
First notice day ,
Forward price ,
Futures option ,
Futures price ,
Form 8-K ,
Form S-1 ,
Floating security ,
Family of funds ,
Fund of funds ,
Far option ,
Free right of exchange ,
FIN ,
Graduated security ,
G-7 ,
GDP implicit price deflator ,
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ,
G-8 ,
Global Depositary Receipt ,
Gather in the stops ,
Generation-skipping transfer ,
Hidden asset ,
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act of 1976 ,
Hit the bid ,
House call ,
House of issue ,
Holder in due course ,
Home equity line of credit ,
HUD-1 statement ,
Hammering the market ,
Held at the opening ,
Holding the market ,
Horizontal price movement ,
Inactive asset ,
Intangible asset ,
In escrow ,
Inflation-indexed security ,
Investment security ,
In-house ,
Investment Advisor Act of 1940 ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
In line ,
Insider Trading sanctions Act of 1984 ,
Internal Rate of Return ,
Indication of interest ,
In intestacy ,
In play ,
In-process research and development ,
Index option ,
Interest rate option ,
I/O strip ,
In-service withdrawal ,
Imbalance of orders ,
In and out ,
In sympathy ,
In the tank ,
Jumping the gun ,
Joint ownership ,
Knock-out option ,
Last In First Out ,
Lender of last resort ,
Law of one price ,
Letter security ,
Lending at a rate ,
Limit-on-close order ,
Limit price ,
Law of demand ,
Law of supply ,
Letter of comment ,
Line of credit ,
Loan-to-cost ,
Loan-to-value ,
Lock-in ,
Lapsed option ,
Listed option ,
Leading the market ,
Locked in ,
Long-term gain or loss ,
Level I quotes ,
Marketable security ,
Market conversion price ,
Mortgage-backed security ,
Mortgage pass-through security ,
Maintenance call ,
Make a market ,
Margin call ,
Market if touched order ,
Market on close order ,
Mark-to-market ,
Medium of exchange ,
Marginal propensity to consume ,
Money at call ,
Married put ,
Maximum price fluctuation ,
Noncurrent asset ,
Non-financial asset ,
Negotiable certificate of deposit ,
Negotiable Order of Withdrawal ,
Negotiable security ,
Notice of Sale ,
National Association of Securities Dealers ,
National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations system ,
No limit order ,
No quote ,
Nominal asset ,
Non-equity option ,
Notice period ,
No-Fault ,
Net Asset Value ,
No-Action Letter ,
Notice ,
No-lien affidavit ,
Nonperforming asset ,
Notice of Default ,
No-load ,
Naked call ,
Naked option ,
Naked put ,
Near option ,
Non-qualified stock option ,
Non-statutory stock option ,
National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts ,
No-load stock ,
No book ,
Off the books ,
One time charge ,
Other current assets ,
Other long term liabilities ,
Office of Thrift Supervision ,
Offering price ,
Out-of-favor ,
Over-the-Counter ,
On-floor order ,
On margin ,
Option account ,
Or better ,
Other income ,
One-share one-vote rule ,
Option ,
Opinion of title ,
On account ,
On-the-spot loan ,
Owner financing ,
Option income fund ,
Option chain ,
Option contract ,
Option holder ,
Option margin ,
Option pool ,
Option premium ,
Option price ,
Option pricing curve ,
Option series ,
Option spread ,
Option writer ,
Out of the money ,
Own ,
On-balance volume ,
Odd lot buy/sell ratio ,
On close ,
One man picture ,
On open ,
On the opening ,
Option exchange ,
Owner-employee ,
Pooling of interests ,
Payment-in-kind security ,
Price Value of a Basis Point ,
Provisional call feature ,
Put bond ,
Put provision ,
P&L ,
Primary earnings per share ,
Price index ,
Producer Price Index ,
Parity price ,
Price limit ,
Public offering price ,
Per stirpes ,
Power of Attorney ,
Prioritization of debt ,
Physical option ,
Price spread ,
Protective put ,
Protective put buying ,
Put ,
Put option ,
Put swaption ,
Put warrant ,
Plan asset ,
Paid-in capital ,
Paid-in surplus ,
Percent held by institutions ,
Private Investment in Public Equity ,
Public ownership ,
Preservation of capital ,
Put ratio backspread ,
Painting the tape ,
Price range ,
Price-weighted index ,
Put/call ratio ,
Real asset ,
Return of capital ,
Return on Capital ,
Return on Invested Capital ,
Return on Total Assets ,
Regulation Q ,
Redemption price ,
Registered security ,
Residual security ,
Restricted security ,
Reading the tape ,
Regulation D ,
Regulation G ,
Regulation T ,
Regulation U ,
Round of funding ,
Rule 15c3-1 ,
Rules of Fair Practice ,
Rate of exchange ,
Reciprocal of European terms ,
Retail Price Index ,
Regulation A ,
Right of first refusal ,
Right of rescission ,
Right to Know ,
Receipt ,
Revolving line of credit ,
Right of recourse ,
Rule of 78 ,
Ratio write ,
Right of redemption ,
Retirement Equity Act of 1984 ,
Return on Capital Employed ,
Rate of return ,
Real rate of return ,
SEC filing ,
SG&A ,
Stranded asset ,
Sight letter of credit ,
S&L ,
SEC ,
Sell ,
Stamped security ,
SEC fee ,
Segregation of securities ,
Sell limit order ,
Sell order ,
Sell plus ,
Sell-side analyst ,
Sell the book ,
Stop price ,
Standard of living ,
Settlement price ,
Spot price ,
Second-to-die insurance ,
Stock option ,
Stock option plan ,
Severally but not jointly ,
Subscription price ,
Statute of Limitations ,
Satisfaction of debt ,
Security interest ,
Security loan ,
Senior security ,
Staggered board of directors ,
Selling the spread ,
Single option ,
Spread option ,
Strike index ,
Synthetic put ,
Social Security ,
Social Security Tax ,
Share price ,
Split-adjusted price ,
Security analysis ,
Selling short against the box ,
Shorting against the box ,
S Corporation ,
Short-term gain or loss ,
Subchapter M ,
Subchapter S Corporation ,
Schedule C ,
Securities Act of 1933 ,
Securities Acts Amendments of 1975 ,
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ,
Seek a market ,
S&P phenomenon ,
Tangible asset ,
Transfer ,
T-Bill ,
Term to maturity ,
Treasury Inflation-Protected Security ,
Trust-preferred security ,
Take a position ,
Trailing P/E ,
Total asset turnover ,
Transfer agent ,
Tenancy by the entirety ,
Truth in Lending ,
Tenancy at will ,
Transfer tax ,
Top hat plan ,
Transfer payments ,
The Street ,
Timing the market ,
Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 ,
Tax Reform Act of 1986 ,
Tax Reform Act of 1993 ,
Take a bath ,
Target price ,
U.S. Government Agency Security ,
U.S. Savings Bond ,
U.S. Treasury ,
U.S. Treasury Bill ,
U.S. Treasury Bond ,
U.S. Treasury Note ,
U.S. Treasury Securities ,
Underlying security ,
Uncovered call ,
Uncovered option ,
Uncovered put ,
Unit of trade ,
Unit of trading ,
Variable ratio write ,
Write down ,
Wire transfer ,
Wage price spiral ,
Warehouse receipt ,
Waiver of premium ,
Write ,
Writer ,
W-2 Form ,
W formation ,
When, as, and if issued ,
X or XD ,
Year-To-Date ,
Yield to call ,
Yield to maturity ,
Yield to worst ,
Y shares