over-the-counter securities

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• over-the-counter — ( OTC) Purchases and sales of financial instruments that do not take place in organized exchanges such as the New York Stock Exchange or the Chicago Board of Trade are termed over the counter. The phrase may be used as a noun to describe capital… …   Financial and business terms

• over–the–counter — over–the–count·er adj 1: not traded or effected on an organized securities exchange over–the–counter transactions over–the–counter securities 2: sold lawfully without a prescription over–the–counter drugs Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law …   Law dictionary

• Over-the-counter (finance) — Within the derivatives markets, many products are traded through exchanges. An exchange has the benefit of facilitating liquidity and also mitigates all credit risk concerning the default of a member of the exchange. Products traded on the… …   Wikipedia

• over-the-counter — adjective Date: 1921 1. not traded or effected on an organized securities exchange < over the counter transactions > < over the counter securities > 2. sold lawfully without prescription < an over the counter pain reliever > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Over-the-counter Bulletin Board Market — USA Over the counter Bulletin Board Market, Also known as the OTC Bulletin Board. An electronic screen based market maintained by NASDAQ for equity securities that, among other things, are not listed on NASDAQ or any primary US national… …   Law dictionary

• over-the-counter market — n. A securities market of dealers who buy and sell securities that are not listed in a securities exchange, done primarily over the telephone or online. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney… …   Law dictionary

• over-the-counter — adj. 1. able to be sold legally without a doctor s prescription; of medicinal drugs. Contrasted with {prescription}. [prenominal] Syn: nonprescription(prenominal). [WordNet 1.5] 2. (Finance) not quoted on a stock exchange; sold only through… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• Over-the-Counter-Geschäft —   [ əʊvə ȓə kaʊntə ; englisch »Geschäft über den Ladentisch«], Kurzwort OTC Geschäft, zum einen Bezeichnung für das Tafelgeschäft, zum anderen Sammelbezeichnung für den außerbörslichen Handel in Wertpapieren und Derivaten. Die meisten Geschäfte… …   Universal-Lexikon

• over-the-counter — (OTC) Not traded on an exchange. The OTC market for derivatives or other investments is created outside organised exchanges, by parties (such as companies, banks and dealers) entering into contracts directly with each other. This enables the… …   Law dictionary

• over-the-counter — [ō′vər thə kount′ər] adj. 1. designating or of securities sold by traders directly to buyers rather than on the floor of a stock exchange 2. Pharmacy sold legally without prescription, as some drugs …   English World dictionary

• over-the-counter market — Trading in stocks and bonds that does not take place on stock exchanges. Such trading occurs most often in the U.S., where requirements for listing stocks on the exchanges are strict. Schedules of fees for buying and selling securities are not… …   Universalium