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Lehman Brothers Mortgage Backed Securities IndexA benchmark index that includes 15- and 30-year fixed-rate securities backed by mortgage pools of the Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA), Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC), and Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA).Lehman Brothers Mortgage Backed Securities Index Similar MatchesMarketable securitiesMarketable securitiesSecurities that are easily convertible to cash because there is high demand allowing them to be sold quickly. Agency securitiesAgency securitiesIn the US, these are securities issued by federal government agencies. Irredeemable securitiesIrredeemable securitiesSecurities, such as some debentures (perpetual debentures) and certain government loan stock (Consols) which do not have a redemption date that is there is no date specified for repayment of capital. Treasury securities (treasuries)Treasury securities (treasuries)Debt obligations issued by the US government and secured by full faith and credit. Income from treasuries is subject to federal tax but not state and local taxes. They fall into three categories, Treasury bills, Treasury bonds and Treasury notes. Insider Trading & Securities Fraud Enforcement Act of 1988 (ITSFEA)Insider Trading & Securities Fraud Enforcement Act of 1988 (ITSFEA)Federal legislation that greatly increased the penalties for trading on material inside information. Further SuggestionsSecurities and Exchange Commission RulesFixed income securities National Association of Securities Dealers Automatic Quotation System (Nasdaq) Securities Exchange of Thailand (SET) Public Securities Administration (PSA) Manufactured housing securities (MHS) Osaka Securities Exchange (OSE) European Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation (EASDAQ) listed securities PIK (Payment in kind) securities Securities Masterfile Securities Industry Association Federal agency securities Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures (CUSIP) registered securities securities Agency securities unlisted securities Discount securities Securities Industry Committee on Arbitration (SICA) Pass through securities US Treasury securities Securities and commodities exchanges International Organization of Securities Commissioners Uniform securities agent state law examination |
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