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Conversion ratioThe rate at which people complete the desired transaction after clicking on a link, viewing an ad, etc. Expressed in terms of the total transactions completed divided by the total number of site visits or ad views.Conversion ratioApplies mainly to convertible securities. Relationship that determines how many shares of common stock will be received in exchange for each convertible bond or preferred stock when a conversion takes place. It is determined at the time of issue and is expressed either as a ratio or as a conversion price from which the ratio can be figured by dividing the par value of the convertible by the conversion price.Conversion ratio Similar MatchesReverse conversionReverse conversionA technique in which brokerage firms earn interest on the stocks they hold for their customers by selling the short and investing the proceeds in money market accounts. The short positions are hedged to protect against adverse market conditions. Conversion valueConversion valueThe value of a convertible security if it is converted immediately. Also called parity value. Involuntary ConversionInvoluntary ConversionConversion of real property to personal property (money) without the voluntary act of the owner. This occurs when property is taken by eminent domain (condemnation). The owner is allowed to convert back to real property (buy another property) without paying tax on the gain from the condemnation. This must be done within a set time (3 years) and the prices of the old and new property are considered to form a new tax base. Conversion priceConversion priceApplies mainly to convertible securities. Dollar value at which convertible bonds, debentures, or preferred stock can be converted into common stock, as specified when the convertible is issued. Conversion arbitrageConversion arbitrageThe simultaneous purchase of a stock, the purchase of a put, and the sale of a call, creating a riskless transaction. Further Suggestionscurrency conversionEquitable Conversion conversion terms Conversion factors Conversion feature Conversion Conversion parity price Conversion parity or value Limitation on conversion Conversion premium Conversion Period Conversion parity conversion Stated conversion price |
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