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Initial margin requirementWhen buying securities on margin, the proportion of the total market value of the securities that the investor must pay for in cash. The Security Exchange Act of 1934 gives the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve the responsibility to set initial margin requirements, but individual brokerage firms are free to set higher requirements. In futures contracts, initial margin requirements are set by the exchange.Initial margin requirement Similar MatchesSinking fund requirementSinking fund requirementA condition included in some corporate bond indentures that requires the issuer to retire a specified portion of debt each year. Any principal due at maturity is called the balloon maturity. Public Sector Borrowing RequirementPublic Sector Borrowing RequirementSee 'Public Sector Net Cash Requirement (PSNCR)'. Listing requirementsListing requirementsRequirements, including minimum shares outstanding, market value, and income, that are laid down by an exchange for any stock to be listed for trading. Domestic content requirementDomestic content requirementA requirement that goods sold in a country contain a certain minimum of domestic value added. Offset requirementOffset requirementAs a condition for importing into a country, a requirment that foreign exporters purchase domestic products and/or invest in the importing country. Further SuggestionsExport requirementAssets requirements minimum funding requirement Materials requirement planning Unit labor requirement Capital requirements Public Sector Net Cash Requirement Margin requirement Requirement Indicator Matrix Local content requirement Performance requirement Advance deposit requirement Export performance requirement Dividend requirement Net capital requirement Content requirement Margin requirement (options) Reserve requirements |
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