Bootstrap transaction

Similar financial terms

Bootstrapped
Develop by yourself without outside support

Bootstrapping
In business, bootstrapping refers to the process of financing a business by internally generated cash flow as opposed to "kickstarting" the company with external investment capital. It means keeping salaries and expenses down while generating customer sales to fuel the growth of the venture.

Transactions costs
The transactions costs are the expenses to the execution of a trade. It includes the commissions plus the difference between the price obtained and the midpoint of the bid-offer spread.

Spread transaction
A position in two or more options of the same type.

Transactions motive
A desire to hold cash for the purpose of conducting cash based transactions.

Transaction demand (for money)
The need to accommodate a firm's expected cash transactions.

Transaction loan
A loan extended by a bank for a specific purpose. In contrast, lines of credit and revolving credit agreements involve loans that can be used for various purposes.

Transaction exposure
Risk to a firm with known future cash flows in a foreign currency that arises from possible changes in the exchange rate.

Taxable transaction
Any transaction that is not tax-free to the parties involved, such as a taxable acquisition.

Structured arbitrage transaction
A self-funding, self-hedged series of transactions that usually utilize mortgage securities as the primary assets.

Round-trip transactions costs
Costs of completing a transaction, including commissions, market impact costs, and taxes.

Cash transaction
A transaction where exchange is immediate, as contrasted to a forward contract, which calls for future delivery of an asset at an agreed-upon price.

Transaction
The entry or liquidation of a trade.