Securities and foreign exchange – Practice 2

 

Fill in the gaps with the appropriate word or phrase in the correct form.
  1. During the first five years the company will not be allowed to pay  to its shareholders and income will be ploughed back to its operations.
  2. Livermore both made, and subsequently lost, four multi-million dollar fortunes dealing in assets during his career as a , which spanned three decades.
  3. Investors holding HH bonds will continue to earn interest until their bonds reach their maximum value, i.e. final  20 years after issue.
  4. When you pay $3,500 to purchase a 20-year bond with a face value of $10,000 you are probably buying a  bond with no coupon or interest payment.
  5. Whenever a creditor tries to attach your assets, you can simply hand the  shares of a corporation over to a friend or family member, who instantly become their owner.
  6. As they mature gradually over a period of years,  bonds are used to finance a project providing regular, level or predictable income streams.
  7. Early last year the Government in Vietnam  bonds to raise funds for building more schools.
  8. Steen & Strøm invited investors to  for shares in new shopping centre holding company.
  9. My wife and I would like to give our new niece a US Savings Bond. She is 2 months old and want to give her bonds that she can  at 18+ yrs old to get a nice start-up capital.
  10. The Dutch government plans to dispose of its  share in KPN NV, which enabled it to veto any takeover of the company.