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Consolidation
Definition 1
The combining of separate companies, functional areas, or product lines, into a Single one. Differs from a Merger in that a new entity is created in the Consolidation .
Definition 2
The process of maturation in some markets whereby smaller companies are acquired or run out of business, leaving only a few dominant players;
here also called Shakeout .
Related Terms: 13
Call , Consol , Consolidation , FIN , Merger , Market , NSO , Play , Ratio , ROC , ROCE , Shakeout , Single
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10-Q ,
10-K ,
12b-1 funds ,
Asset/equity ratio ,
Adjustable rate ,
Above par ,
Accrual of discount ,
Accrued market discount ,
Amortization of premium ,
At par ,
All or any part ,
At best ,
At call ,
Adjustable rate preferred stock ,
All-risks coverage ,
At risk ,
Add-on service ,
Abstract of title ,
Action to quiet title ,
As is ,
Assignment to creditors ,
Attorney in fact ,
Adjustable Rate Mortgage ,
Advance rate ,
After acquired clause ,
After-acquired collateral ,
Annual Percentage Rate ,
Applicable federal rate ,
Assignment of mortgage ,
A shares ,
At the money ,
Absorption rate ,
Across the board ,
Additional paid-in capital ,
Active market ,
Against the box ,
At the bell ,
At the close ,
At the figure ,
At the full ,
At the market ,
At the opening order ,
Auction market ,
Away from the market ,
Below the line ,
Books of final entry ,
Books of original entry ,
Bottom line ,
Burn rate ,
Banking Act of 1933 ,
Below par ,
Benchmark interest rate ,
Bid-to-cover ratio ,
Bond market ,
Bureau of Public Debt ,
Brought over the wall ,
Buying on margin ,
Buy on close ,
Buy on opening ,
Buy the book ,
Balance of payments ,
Bank Rate ,
Base interest rate ,
Bear market ,
Board of Governors ,
Business cycle ,
Bulldog market ,
Breaking the syndicate ,
Bill of exchange ,
Bill of sale ,
Breach of trust ,
By the book ,
Bailing out ,
Base rate ,
Blended rate ,
Broker loan rate ,
Business credit ,
Business finance companies ,
B shares ,
Break-even tax rate ,
Breadth-of-market theory ,
Beat the gun ,
Bull market ,
Cash asset ratio ,
Cash ratio ,
Collection ratio ,
Cost Of Goods Sold ,
Cost of sales ,
Call ,
Call date ,
Called away ,
Called bond ,
Call price ,
Call protection ,
Call risk ,
Capital market ,
Certificate of Participation ,
Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures ,
Consol ,
Conversion ratio ,
Coupon rate ,
Current market value ,
Current production rate ,
Call money rate ,
Closed out ,
Code of procedure ,
Capitalization of income ,
Capitalization rate ,
Cap rate ,
Civilian unemployment rate ,
Cost of Living Adjustment ,
Cost-of-living index ,
Council of Economic Advisers ,
Cash market ,
Chasing the market ,
Cheapest to deliver ,
Chicago Board of Trade ,
Commodity-product spread ,
Contract market ,
Cost-of-living rider ,
Certificate of stock ,
Cost of carry ,
Certificate of title ,
Cancellation of debt ,
Cash-out refinancing ,
Certificate of Claim ,
Consolidation loan ,
Cost of debt capital ,
Cost of funds ,
Credit line ,
Crowding out ,
Consolidation ,
C shares ,
Call option ,
Call ratio backspread ,
Call swaption ,
Class of options ,
Close to the money ,
Covered call ,
Certificate of Occupancy ,
Cloud on title ,
Cash or Deferred Arrangement ,
Choice market ,
Class A Shares ,
Class B Shares ,
Crash of 1929 ,
Crash of 1987 ,
Coefficient of determination ,
Certificate of delivery ,
Close a position ,
Close market ,
Close out ,
Continuous market ,
Cornering the market ,
Curbs in ,
Curbs out ,
Deposit in transit ,
Date of issue ,
Date of payment ,
Dealer market ,
Debt market ,
Division of Enforcement ,
Division of Investment Management ,
Division of Market Regulation ,
Do Not Reduce ,
Date of record ,
Dividend in arrears ,
Dividend payout ratio ,
Dividend rate ,
Desk (the) ,
Discount rate ,
Division of labor ,
De-escalation clause ,
De facto ,
Doing business as ,
Due process ,
Durable Power of Attorney ,
Date of maturity ,
Debt consolidation ,
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 ,
Dogs of the Dow ,
Deep market ,
Depth of market ,
Double auction market ,
Efficiency ratio ,
Effective annual interest rate ,
Eurodollar certificate of deposit ,
Escrowed to maturity ,
External market ,
Either-or order ,
Exchange rate ,
Effective par ,
Economic growth rate ,
E-mini ,
Exchange of spot ,
Emerging market ,
Effective tax rate ,
Ex-all ,
Exchange ratio ,
Exercise ratio ,
Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 ,
Exclusion ratio ,
First In First Out ,
Fixed-charge coverage ratio ,
Form 10-Q ,
First call date ,
Flight to quality ,
Floating-rate bond ,
Flow of funds ,
Federal Call ,
Fill or kill ,
Front-ending an order ,
Floating exchange rate ,
Foreign exchange rate ,
Forward exchange rate ,
Forward P/E ,
Factors of production ,
Favorable balance of trade ,
Federal Reserve Discount Rate ,
Free market ,
Free market price ,
Fair market value ,
Form 8-K ,
Form S-1 ,
Fixed rate ,
Fixed-rate loan ,
Fixed-Rate Mortgage ,
Floating rate ,
Forward interest rate ,
Forward Rate Agreement ,
Family of funds ,
Fund of funds ,
Free right of exchange ,
Federal ID Number ,
FIN ,
Fourth market ,
G-7 ,
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ,
Gross National Product ,
G-8 ,
Gather in the stops ,
Graveyard market ,
Hart-Scott-Rodino Act of 1976 ,
Hit the bid ,
House call ,
House of issue ,
Hedge ratio ,
Holder in due course ,
Hang out loan ,
High-ratio mortgage ,
Home equity line of credit ,
HUD-1 statement ,
Horizontal merger ,
Housing Market Index ,
Hammering the market ,
Held at the opening ,
Holding the market ,
Home run ,
In escrow ,
Interest rate collar ,
Interest rate risk ,
Interest rate swap ,
In-house ,
Investment Advisor Act of 1940 ,
Investment Company Act of 1940 ,
In line ,
Inefficient market ,
Inflation rate ,
Interest rate futures ,
Inverted market ,
Interbank Rate ,
Internal market ,
Inside market ,
Insider Trading sanctions Act of 1984 ,
Internal Rate of Return ,
Indication of interest ,
In intestacy ,
Interest-only loan ,
Interest rate ,
Interest rate cap ,
Interest rate ceiling ,
Interest rate floor ,
In play ,
In-process research and development ,
Interest rate option ,
I/O strip ,
Interest-only strip ,
Income replacement ratio ,
In-service withdrawal ,
Imbalance of orders ,
Imperfect market ,
In and out ,
In sympathy ,
In the tank ,
Jumping the gun ,
Knock-out option ,
Last In First Out ,
Liquidity ratio ,
Lender of last resort ,
Law of one price ,
Lending at a rate ,
Limit-on-close order ,
Long Market Value ,
Law of demand ,
Law of supply ,
London Inter-Bank Offer Rate ,
Letter of comment ,
Legal entity ,
Line of credit ,
Loan-to-cost ,
Loan-to-value ,
Loan-value ratio ,
Lock-in ,
Leading the market ,
Locked in ,
Long-term gain or loss ,
Level I quotes ,
Liquid market ,
Locked market ,
Market basket ,
Market capitalization ,
Market conversion price ,
Maintenance call ,
Make a market ,
Margin call ,
Margin rate ,
Market if touched order ,
Market letter ,
Market maker ,
Market maker spread ,
Market on close order ,
Market order ,
Mark-to-market ,
Medium of exchange ,
Marginal propensity to consume ,
Market economy ,
Merger ,
Market rate ,
Money at call ,
Mortgage rate ,
Market cap ,
Market neutral ,
Market portfolio ,
Market timer ,
Market timing ,
Mill rate ,
Market analysis ,
Market ,
Market inefficiency ,
Market opening ,
Market return ,
Market-share weighted index ,
Market surveillance ,
Market-value weighted index ,
Market Volatility Index ,
Mixed market ,
Momo play ,
Negotiable certificate of deposit ,
Negotiable Order of Withdrawal ,
National Market System ,
New York Stock Exchange ,
Nominal rate ,
Notice of Sale ,
National Association of Securities Dealers ,
National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations system ,
Net capital ratio ,
New York Futures Exchange ,
Normal market ,
New issue ,
Notice of Default ,
Naked call ,
NSO ,
National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts ,
Nasdaq Small Cap Market ,
Narrow market ,
National Market Advisory Board ,
Negotiated market ,
New high ,
Off the books ,
One time charge ,
Overhead ratio ,
Office of Thrift Supervision ,
Out-of-favor ,
Over-the-Counter ,
On-floor order ,
On margin ,
Or better ,
Open market operation ,
Operating rate ,
One-share one-vote rule ,
Opinion of title ,
On account ,
On-the-spot loan ,
Out of the money ,
On-balance volume ,
Odd lot buy/sell ratio ,
On close ,
One man picture ,
On open ,
On the opening ,
Open market ,
Operationally efficient market ,
Outside market ,
Pooling of interests ,
Pro forma ,
Par bond ,
Pass-through coupon rate ,
Payment-in-kind security ,
Price Value of a Basis Point ,
Provisional call feature ,
Payout ratio ,
P&L ,
Physical market ,
Primary market ,
Power of Attorney ,
Prime rate ,
Prioritization of debt ,
Private Market Value ,
Prime rate fund ,
Paid-in capital ,
Paid-in surplus ,
Percent held by institutions ,
Private Investment in Public Equity ,
Perfect capital market ,
Preservation of capital ,
Put ratio backspread ,
Profit ratio ,
Painting the tape ,
Play ,
Priced out ,
Put/call ratio ,
Retention rate ,
Return of capital ,
Return on Capital ,
Return on Invested Capital ,
Return on Total Assets ,
Run rate ,
Real interest rate ,
Regulation Q ,
Reserve ratio ,
Rate covenant ,
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 ,
Real economic growth rate ,
Ratio ,
Red herring ,
Regulation A ,
Reverse merger ,
Right of first refusal ,
Right of rescission ,
Right to Know ,
Rate-improvement ,
Rate lock ,
Renegotiable rate ,
Revolving line of credit ,
Right of recourse ,
Rule of 78 ,
Ratio calendar combination ,
Ratio calendar spread ,
Ratio spread ,
Ratio write ,
Right of redemption ,
Retirement Equity Act of 1984 ,
Ratio analysis ,
Return on Capital Employed ,
ROC ,
ROCE ,
Rate of return ,
Real rate of return ,
SG&A ,
Single-entry bookkeeping ,
Straight line depreciation ,
Sight letter of credit ,
S&L ,
Secondary market ,
Spot rate ,
Segregation of securities ,
Sell the book ,
Small Order Execution System ,
Savings rate ,
Standard of living ,
Swap rate ,
Single stock futures ,
Spot market ,
Second-to-die insurance ,
Separate account ,
Single-premium life insurance ,
Short interest ratio ,
Stock consolidation ,
Stock market ,
Small corporate offering registration ,
Statute of Limitations ,
Satisfaction of debt ,
Secondary mortgage market ,
Single-payment loan ,
Start rate ,
Staggered board of directors ,
Statutory consolidation ,
Statutory merger ,
Selling the spread ,
Short market value ,
Single option ,
SEP Plan ,
Single-employer plan ,
Single-life annuity ,
Single-Premium Deferred Annuity ,
Shakeout ,
Small cap ,
Selling short against the box ,
Shorting against the box ,
S Corporation ,
Separate tax returns ,
Short-term gain or loss ,
Single ,
Sin tax ,
Standard mileage rate ,
Subchapter M ,
Subchapter S Corporation ,
Schedule C ,
Securities Act of 1933 ,
Securities Acts Amendments of 1975 ,
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ,
Seek a market ,
Small investor ,
Specialist market ,
S&P phenomenon ,
Stopped out ,
Top line ,
T-Bill ,
Term to maturity ,
Take a position ,
Two-sided market ,
Two-way market ,
Trailing P/E ,
Tenancy by the entirety ,
Teaser rate ,
TED spread ,
Truth in Lending ,
Tenancy at will ,
Top hat plan ,
The Street ,
Timing the market ,
Taxpayer Relief Act of 1997 ,
Tax Reform Act of 1986 ,
Tax Reform Act of 1993 ,
Top out ,
Take a bath ,
Thin market ,
Third market ,
Tight market ,
Transparent market ,
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 ,
Unemployment rate ,
Uncovered call ,
Unit of trade ,
Unit of trading ,
Variable rate ,
Vertical merger ,
Variable ratio write ,
Variable ratio plan ,
Vertical line charting ,
Waiver of premium ,
W-2 Form ,
W formation ,
Weak market ,
When, as, and if issued ,
Wide market ,
X or XD ,
Year-To-Date ,
Yankee bond market ,
Yield to call ,
Yield to maturity ,
Yield to worst ,
Y shares