Look up: pyramiding

1. pyramiding
   Sometimes used to describe a situation where an insurance operating company 'A' directly owns another insurance operating company 'B'. In that context, the shares in 'B' held by 'A' are accounted for as an investment by 'A' and under certain conditions are admissible to cover A's policyholder liabil...
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2. Pyramiding
   The use of profits on existing futures positions as margin to increase the size of the... <a target=_blank href='http://www.finance-glossary.com/terms/pyramiding.htm?id=2216&ginPtrCode=00000&PopupMode=false' title='Read full definition of pyramiding'>more</a>
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3. pyramiding
   a scheme that can take many forms,some of them legal Category: Financial affairs - taxation - customs
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4. pyramiding
   noun a fraudulent business practice involving some form of pyramid scheme e.g., the chain of distribution is artificially expanded by an excessive number of distributors selling to other distributors at progres...
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5. Pyramiding
   A type of stock swap option exercise in which a small number of previously-owned shares is surrendered to the company to pay a portion of the exercise price, for which a slightly larger number of option shares may be purchased, which are then immediately surrendered back to the company to pay additi...
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6. Pyramiding
   The practice of using excess buying power generated by a successful speculative operation to increase the commitment to that operation. Discover What It`s Like to Live Easy With EquiTrend
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7. Pyramiding
   A scheme that can take many forms, some of them legal. One example is using unrealized profits from a securities position as collateral to obtain new positions on margin.
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8. Pyramiding
   A method of testing mailing lists in which one starts with a small quantity and, based on positive indications, follows with increasingly large quantities of the list balance until the entire list is mailed.
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