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Debt securitiesIOUs created through loan-type transactions-commercial paper, bank CDs, bills, bonds, and other instruments.Debt securities Similar MatchesUS Treasury securitiesUS Treasury securitiesInterest-bearing obligations if the U.S. government issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury as a means of borrowing money to meet government expenditures not covered by tax revenues. There are three types of marketable Treasury securities-bills, notes and bonds. Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)Securities & Exchange Commission (SEC)A federal agency that regulates the US financial markets. The SEC also oversees the securities industry and promotes full disclosure in order to protect the investing public against malpractice in the securities markets. National Securities Clearing CorporationNational Securities Clearing CorporationIn the US, facilitates trade processing, clearance, delivery and settlement of equities, and corporate and municipal bonds. NSCC is owned equally by the New York and American Stock Exchanges and the National Association of Securities Dealers. Fixed income securitiesFixed income securitiesSecurities which pay a fixed rate of interest. Government bonds (gilts) are the best known example. Compared to shares, fixed income securities have the attraction of certainty - you know what income you will get in advance - and they are less risky than shares. But the upside is not as good, and you will never get the really high returns with a bond that you might get with a share that does well. Undertakings for Collective Investment in Tradable SecuritiesUndertakings for Collective Investment in Tradable SecuritiesUCITs are collective funds which can be sold across national borders within the EU in accordance with the 'Undertakings for Collective Investment in Tradable Securities' Directive. For UK investors, one of their significance attributes is they can be sheltered from tax within the Stocks and Shares component of an ISA. Further Suggestionsunlisted securities marketSecurities markets Securities and Futures Authority Federal agency securities National Securities Clearing Corporation (NSCC) irredeemable securities Securities Universe of securities securities Distressed securities Certificate of Accrual on Treasury Securities (CATS) Securities Investor Protection Corporation International Securities Identification Number Discount securities Securities Industry Automation Corporation Securities Industry Association United States government securities Pass through securities Insider Trading & Securities Fraud Enforcement Act of 1988 (ITSFEA) Securities Industry Committee on Arbitration (SICA) FT Government Securities Gilt edged securities London Securities and Derivatives Exchange Government securities Manufactured housing securities (MHS) |
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