Plus
Dealers in government bonds normally give price quotes in 32nds. To quote a bid or offer in 64ths, they use pluses; a dealer who bids 4+ is bidding the handle plus 4/32 + 1/64, which equals the handle plus 9/64. |
Similar financial terms
Zero-plus tickA zero-plus tick is a common name for listed equity securities whose the current transaction is at the same price as the preceding trade, but higher than the preceding trade at a different price. Antithesis of zero-minus tick.
Surplus funds
Cash flow available after payment of taxes in the project.
Statutory surplus
The surplus of an insurance company determined by the accounting treatment of both assets and liabilities as established by state statutes.
Regulatory surplus
The surplus as measured using regulatory accounting principles (RAP) which may allow the non-market valuation of assets or liabilities and which may be materially different from economic surplus.
Capital surplus
Amounts of directly contributed equity capital in excess of the par value.
Target surplus (or Tied Surplus)
The capital that must remain in a life company in order to support the business already on the books. Target surplus is an amount held over and above the reserves and is needed due to the uncertain nature of the level and timing of future insurance claims. This capital may not be used for dividend payouts to shareholders.
