drop-lock stock
1Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels — Infobox Film name = Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels caption = UK quad poster writer = Guy Ritchie starring = Jason Flemyng Dexter Fletcher Nick Moran Jason Statham Steven Mackintosh Vinnie Jones Sting director = Guy Ritchie producer = Matthew …
2Drop lock — An arrangement whereby the interest rate on a floating rate note or preferred stock becomes fixed if it falls to a specified level. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * drop lock UK US noun [C] FINANCE ► an arrangement in which a loan with …
3drop lock — The fixing of the interest rate on a floating rate note or preferred stock if it falls to a specified level. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * drop lock UK US noun [C] FINANCE ► an arrangement in which a loan with a changing interest rate will …
4Drop Lock — An arrangement whereby the interest rate on a floating rate note or preferred stock becomes fixed if it falls to a specified level. If a country had a floating exchange rate and a currency that suddenly dropped, the drop lock would fix the… …
5lock — lock1 lockless, adj. /lok/, n. 1. a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc. 2. a contrivance… …
6Lock-Up Agreement — A legally binding contract between the underwriters and insiders of a company prohibiting these individuals from selling any shares of stock for a specified period of time. Lock up periods typically last 180 days (six months) but can on occasion… …
7Stock (firearm) — A stock, also known as a buttstock or shoulder stock, is present in many firearms and some crossbows (though a crossbow stock is properly a tiller ). [cite web |url=http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?term=tiller |title=Online Etymology… …
8Lock stitch — Stitch Stitch, n. [OE. stiche, AS. stice a pricking, akin to stician to prick. See {Stick}, v. i.] 1. A single pass of a needle in sewing; the loop or turn of the thread thus made. [1913 Webster] 2. A single turn of the thread round a needle in… …
9IPO Lock-Up — A contractual caveat referring to a period of time after a company has initially gone public, usually between 90 to 180 days. During these initial days of trading, company insiders or those holding majority stakes in the company are forbidden to… …
10Time lock — Time Time, n.; pl. {Times}. [OE. time, AS. t[=i]ma, akin to t[=i]d time, and to Icel. t[=i]mi, Dan. time an hour, Sw. timme. [root]58. See {Tide}, n.] 1. Duration, considered independently of any system of measurement or any employment of terms… …
