03 November 2016

List of useful Acronym/ abbreviation used in Finance

Financial acronym

Hello all, Hereby I bring you list of Acronym/ abbreviation that are frequently used in Finance and by people in Stockmarkets. Subscribe my website and sahre with your friends.


ADRs
American Depository Receipts
AY
Assessment Year
AMEX
American Stock Exchange
AY
Assessment Year
BOVL
Branch Order Value Limit
BSE
Bombay Stock Exchange
CDSL
Central Depository Services (India) Limited
CRISIL
Credit Rating Information Services of India Limited
CARE
Credit Analysis & Research Limited
CSD
Collateral Security Deposit
DP
Depository Participant
DPS
Dividend per Share
EMI
Equivalent Monthly Instalment
EPS
Earnings per Share
ETF
Exchange Traded Fund
F&O
Futures and Options
FBR
Financial Blood-Test Report
FCFE
Free Cash Flow to Equity
FCFF
Free Cash Flow to the Firm
FMC
Forward Markets Commission
GDRs
Global Depository Receipts
HUF
Hindu Undivided Family
IOC
Immediate or Cancel
IOSCO
International Organisation of Securities Commission
IPF
Investor Protection Fund
IPO
Initial Public Offer
IRDA
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority
IRR
Internal Rate of Return
IRS
Interest Rate Swap
ISIN
International Securities Identifi cation Number
ISSA
International Securities Services Association
ITM
In-The-Money
KYC
Know Your Client/Customer
LAF
Liquidity Adjustment Facility
LIC
Life Insurance Corporation of India Limited
LM
Lead Manager
LTP
Last Trade Price
MBP
Market By Price
MFs
Mutual Funds
MMMF
Money Market Mutual Fund
MNCs
Multi National Companies
MOU
Memorandum of Understanding
MTM
Mark-to-Market
NA
Non-Agricultural
NASDAQ
National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation System
NAV
Net Asset Value
NBFCs
Non-Banking Financial Companies
NCDs
Non-convertible Debentures, Non-convertible Debt Securities
NCDEX
National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange Ltd.
NDS
Negotiated Dealing System
NEAT
National Stock Exchange Automated Trading
NGOs
Non-Government Organisations
NIBIS
NSE’s Internet-based Information System
NOC
No Objection Certificate
NPAs
Non-Performing Assets
NRIs
Non Resident Indians
NSDL
National Securities Depository Limited
NSE
National Stock Exchange
NSCCL
National Securities Clearing Corporation Ltd.
NYSE
New York Stock Exchange
OCBs
Overseas Corporate Bodies
OECLOB
Open Electronic Consolidated Limit Order Book
OIS
Overnight Index Swaps
ORS
Order Routing System
OTC
Over-the-Counter Market
OTCEI
Over the Counter Exchange of India Limited
OTM
Out-of the-Money
P/E ratio
Price Earning Ratio
PAN
Permanent Account Number
PAT
Profit After Tax
PSUs
Public Sector Undertakings
PV
Present Value
PY
Previous Year
RBI
Reserve Bank of India
ROCs
Registrar of Companies
RTGS
Real time Gross Settlement
S&P
Standard & Poor
SAT
Securities Appellate Tribunal
SCRA
Securities Contract (Regulation) Act
SCRR
Securities Contract (Regulation) Rules
SEBI
Securities & Exchange Board of India
SGX-DT
The Singapore Exchange Derivatives Trading Limited
SIP
Systematic Investment Plan
SPAN
Standard Portfolio Analysis of Risks
SRO
Self-Regulatory Organisation
SLR
Statutory Liquidity Ratio
STP
Systematic Transfer Plan
SWP
Systematic Withdrawal Plan
T+2
Second day from the trading day
T-Bills
Treasury Bills
TDS
Tax Deducted at Source
TRI
Total Returns Index
ULIP
Unit-linked Insurance Plan
UTI
Unit Trust of India
VaR
Value at Risk
VIX
Volatility Index
XB
Ex- Bonus
XD
EX-Dividend
XI
Ex-Interest
XR
Ex- Rights