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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 MatchesDebt securitiesDebt securitiesIOUs created through loan-type transactions-commercial paper, bank CDs, bills, bonds, and other instruments. Distressed securitiesDistressed securitiesA security of a firm that has declared or is about to declare bankruptcy. In the context of hedge funds, a style of management that focuses on securities of companies that have declared bankruptcy and may be undergoing reorganization. Investment holdings can include bonds as well as stock in these firms. Restricted SecuritiesRestricted SecuritiesThe term used under Rule 144 for securities issued privately by the company, without the benefit of a registration statement. Restricted securities are subject to a holding period before they can be sold under Rule 144. Securities Industry Association (SIA)Securities Industry Association (SIA)An association of broker-dealers who sell taxable securities, which lobbies the government, records industry trends, and keeps records of broker profits. 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. Further SuggestionsMortgage Backed Securities Clearing Corporation (MBSCC)Commercial Mortgage Backed Securities Securities and commodities exchanges Pass through securities unlisted securities Book entry securities United States government securities fixed income securities FT Government Securities Long Term Anticipation Securities (LEAPS) US Treasury securities Japanese Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation System (Jasdaq) European Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation National Association of Securities Dealers National Securities Clearing Corporation (NSCC) Securities and Futures Authority agency securities Original Issue Discount securities (OIDS) Securities markets listed securities Fixed income securities Public securities offering National Association of Securities Dealers Automatic Quotation System (Nasdaq) securities Manufactured housing securities (MHS) |
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