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Paid-Up Shares |
Fully paid stocks |
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Par |
State of equality, or 100 percent, without premium or discount; the face or nominal value of a share of stock the value imprinted or engraved on a bond or stock certificate, or the principal amount at which a bond will be redeemed at maturity |
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Par Value |
Face value or nominal value, as the par value of stock and bonds |
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Participating Preferred Stock |
Preferred stock whose owners may receive (participate in) dividends beyond the stated amount or stated percentage |
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Participation |
The portion or share of securities that is allotted to each member of a distributing syndicate, known as a participant, by the syndicate managers when an issue of securities is floated by a syndicate |
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PASBDI |
Philippine Association of Securities Brokers and Dealers, Inc. |
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Pass A Dividend |
A security recognized as a reflector of a market trend |
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Password |
A unique word or string of characters that a program, computer operator, or user must supply to meet security requirements before gaining access to date |
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Payment Date |
The date on which dividends are to be paid after the date of declaration and date of record |
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PDTC |
Philippine Depository and Trust Corporation |
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Pegged Price |
The price of a security or commodity when it is not permitted by those in control to advance above or decline below a certain fixed point |
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Perfect Competition |
A market condition in which neither the buyer nor the seller can alter the price of goods or services |
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Period of Distribution |
In syndicate operations, the duration of the offering period during which the security is publicly offered through the members of the selling group |
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Point |
The unit of price in which fluctuations in quotations and gains and losses are expressed in stocks, bonds, and commodities |
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Portal Market |
A market for qualified investors to privately trade unregistered, world class international securities, operated by NASDAQ |
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Portfolio |
Holdings of loans, bonds, and/or securities |
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Portfolio Management |
Structuring one's assets and liabilities to meet one's needs in terms of risk, competition, maturity schedules, and interest rates |
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Position |
The current trading inventory of securities dealers and others; the number of shares of a security held by an investor or a broker-dealer |
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Post |
A point or position on the floor of a stock exchange at which certain stocks are bought and sold |
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Postoffering Market |
In investment banking underwriting and syndications, a market in securities following completion of the distribution during which the lead underwriter continues to make a market in the security primarily to provide liquidity but not to serve as a price-stabilizing role |
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Pre-Emptive Rights |
Stockholders' privilege to subscribe to new issues of voting stock, usually the common stock or securities convertible into voting stock, before such offerings are made to non-stockholders, often referred to as a privileged subscription right, a right that has been eroded in recent years |
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Preference Stock |
The English equivalent of preferred stock |
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Preferred Stock |
Stock that has a claim upon the earnings in the form of dividends (and sometimes upon the assets and control) of a corporation prior to the common or other class of stock, representing an equity in the corporation that ranks after bonds and floating debt |
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Preliminary Filing |
In investment banking, underwriting and syndication, an SEC filing related to the preparation of the securities issuance providing a broad outline of the offering |
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Premium |
The percentage of price that a security commands over its face value; the price of an option contract or other privilege; the price of an option agreed on by the buyer and seller in open, competitive trading on the exchange trading floor |
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Primary Distribution |
The sale of a new issue of stock and bonds |
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Primary Earnings Per Share |
A disclosure or presentation on the income statement of a corporation based on the outstanding common shares and those securities that are in substance equivalent to common shares, such as certain convertible securities, options, and warrants |
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Primary Market |
In investment banking activities, the market in which the securities are first issued |
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Principal Underwriter |
The managing underwriter in a syndicate |
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Private Placement |
Sale by an issuer of its securities exempt from registration |
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Privatization |
A process used by investment bankers to assist in offering the securities of government-owned or privately owned companies to the public |
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Promoter |
A person who, acting along or with others, takes initiative in founding and organizing the business of enterprise of the issuer and receives consideration therefore |
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Prospectus |
A document made by or on behalf of an issuer, underwriter or dealer to sell or offer securities for sale to the public through a registration statement filed with the SEC |
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PSE |
Philippine Stock Exchange incorporated on July 14, 1992. Prior to its corporation, operated under two separate stock exchanges: the Manila Stock Exchange (MSE), and the Makati Stock Exchange (MkSE). The PSE has a total of 224 listed companies classified into 5 sectors: Banks and Financial Services, Commercial & Industrial, Property, Mining, and Oil |
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PSEFI |
PSE Foundation, Inc. |
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Public Offering |
Offering of stock to the public |
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Public Utility Stocks |
Preferred and common stocks of public utility companies in the electric light and power, natural gas, manufactured gas, water, telephone, telegraph and other industries |
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Pyramiding |
In stock transactions, the practice of borrowing against unrealized paper profits to make additional purchases; a series of buying and selling operations during an upward or downward trend in the stock market, working on margin with the profits made in the transaction |
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