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• Preferred stock — Financial markets Public market Exchange Securities Bond market Fixed income Corporate bond Government bond Municipal bond …   Wikipedia

• Preferred number — In industrial design, preferred numbers (also called preferred values) are standard guidelines for choosing exact product dimensions within a given set of constraints. Product developers must choose numerous lengths, distances, diameters, volumes …   Wikipedia

• Preferred Creditor — An individual or organization that has priority in being paid the money it is owed if the debtor declares bankruptcy. Because bankrupt entities do not have enough money to fulfill all of their financial obligations, some investors that are owed… …   Investment dictionary

• preferred — pre‧ferred [prɪˈfɜːd ǁ ɜːrd] adjective [only before a noun] FINANCE 1. used to talk about a company s most important investors. If the company is in financial difficulty, preferred investors may receive payment of dividends, debts etc even if… …   Financial and business terms

• preferred convertible shares — Preferred shares (common/ordinary or preferred) that, at the option of the holder, are convertible into other securities, usually common shares, at a designated rate. The conversion privilege may be perpetual or limited to a specified period.… …   Financial and business terms

• preferred convertible shares — Preferred shares (common/ordinary or preferred) that, at the option of the holder, are convertible into other securities, usually common shares, at a designated rate. The conversion privilege may be perpetual or limited to a specified period …   Euroclear glossary

• preferred rate — A postage rate maintained, through congressional appropriations, at a level lower than the regular rate for the same mail class or service. These rates are available only to qualified organizations and individuals (for example, free matter for… …   Glossary of postal terms

• Preferred Roaming List — The Preferred Roaming List (PRL) is a database residing in a wireless (primarily CDMA) device, such as a cellphone, that contains information used during the system selection and acquisition process. In the case of RUIM based CDMA devices, the… …   Wikipedia

• Preferred provider organization — HealthcareIn health insurance, a preferred provider organization (or PPO , sometimes referred to as a participating provider organization) is a managed care organization of medical doctors, hospitals, and other health care providers who have… …   Wikipedia

• Preferred Stock ETF — An exchange traded fund that either tracks a preferred stock index or invests primarily in preferred shares. A preferred stock ETF appeals to investors who desire above average yields, especially in a low interest rate environment. The advantages …   Investment dictionary

• Preferred IUPAC name — A preferred IUPAC name (or PIN) is the unique name assigned to a chemical substance from among the possible names generated by IUPAC nomenclature. It is intended for use in legal and regulatory situations.International Union of Pure and Applied… …   Wikipedia