Financial terms that begin with letter L


Last In First Out	liability	LIFO
Ledger cash	Leverage ratios	Liquid asset
Liquidation by assignment	Liquidation rights	Liquidator
Liquidity ratios	legal list	lender of last resort
Lead arranger	Lead bank	Lease acquisition cost
Lease rate	Lease term	Loan syndication
Lock up CDs	Lombard rate	London Interbank Bid Rate
London Interbank Offered Rate	LBO	leveraged recapitalization
Lady Macbeth Strategy	Leveraged buyout LBO	lending at a rate
limit order book	Lending securities	Letter of Guarantee
Limited discretion	Listing broker	Loaned flat
Lock in	Lintner's observations	Liquidating dividend
Laffer Curve	lagging indicator	laissez-faire
leading indicator	LDC	Lead regulator
Leading economic indicators	League tables	Lemons problem
Less Than Container Load	License agreement	Lisbon Stock Exchange
Lloyds of London	London Commodity Exchange	London Metal Exchange
London Stock Exchange	low grade	Lag response of prepayments
Legal defeasance	Legal opinion	Lehman Brothers Adjustable Rate Mortgage Index
Lehman Brothers Aggregate Bond Index	Lehman Brothers California Municipal Bond Index	Lehman Brothers Corporate Bond Index
Lehman Brothers Government/Corporate Bond Index	Lehman Brothers Mortgage Backed Securities Index	Lehman Brothers Municipal Bond Index
Lehman Brothers New York Municipal Bond Index	Letter of credit LOC	Level coupon bond
Limitation on asset dispositions	Limitation on conversion	Limitation on liens
Limitation on merger consolidation or sale	Limitation on sale and leaseback	Limitation on subsidiary borrowing
Limited tax general obligation bond	Local expectations hypothesis	Local expectations theory
Limited flexibility exchange rate system	Locational arbitrage	Leverage
LIBOR	Limit Order	Liquid
Long Position	local	long hedge
lead manager	lead underwriter	letter of comment
level term insurance	liability insurance	life expectancy
life insurance	living benefits	Life insurance in force
Life insurance policy	Limited payment policy	liquid
liquidation value	liquidity	look-through earnings
level load	load fund	Late trading
Lipper Mutual Fund Industry Average	Liquidity Fund	legacy
legal	legal entity	living trust
living will	legal risk	LLP
ltd	lend	lender
leverage	liability swap	line of credit
loan	loan value	loose credit
lump sum	LTV	Late charge
Lendable funds	Lender liability lawsuits	Lending agreement
Lending at a premium	Level debt service	Level pay
Leverage clientele	Limited recourse	Loan amortization schedule
Loan crowd	Loan Preference Principle	LOC
Lock out	Location specific advantages	Long bonds
Long coupons	Long position in an option	Long run
Long Term Anticipation Securities	Long term assets	Long term capital gain
Long term debt	Long term debt ratio	Long term debt to equity ratio
Long term debt/capitalization	Long term financial plan	Long term financing
Long term forward contracts	Long term gain	Long term goals
Long term investor	Long term liabilities	Long term loss
Look	Looking for	Loss Carry Back Carry Forward
Loss control activities	Loss of income insurance	Loss payee
Loss ratio	Lots	Louvre Accord
Low balance method	Low ball	Low coupon bond refunding
Low load fund	Low price	Low price earnings ratio effect
LP	LYON	land banking
land contract	land lease	landlord
lease	leasehold	leasehold improvement
lease-purchase agreement	lessor	leveraged lease
lien	Letter of Administration	Letter of Testamentary
Lifetime reverse mortgage	Loan to value ratio	lapsed option
LEAPS	LIFFE	listed option
long leg	long straddle	lookback option
lambda	leg	Limited liability instrument
Limited warranty	Liquid yield option note	life annuity
load	lump sum distribution	large cap
law of one price	leading the market	limited risk
listing	listing requirements	loan stock
Lagging	Last split	Latent default
Lead	Leader	Leading
Leading and lagging	Legal bankruptcy	Legal capital
Legal investments	Legal transfer	Letter of Transmittal
Letter stock	Leverage rebalancing	Leveraged beta
Leveraged company	Leveraged equity	Leveraged portfolio
Leveraged required return	Leveraged stock	Levered portfolio
Listed firm	Listed security	Listed stocks
leaseback	Limited Liability Company	locked in
loophole	Local taxes	linear regression
lognormal distribution	Lag	Leptokurtosis
Limit Cycles	Linear programming	Linking method
Liquidity preference hypothesis	Liquidity premium	Liquidity theory of the term structure
Log linear least squares method	last trading day	limit order
limit order information system	limit price	liquid market
LMV	locked market	long
Long Market Value	long position	loss
Late tape	Lay off	Layup
Lead pipe	Leaves	Leg up
Legitimate	Level	Liability funding strategies
Lift	Lifted	Lifting a leg
Lighten up	Limit up limit down	Limited price order
ladder strategy	long-term	Liquidity diversification
limited partnership	LIBOR	limited company
Load spread option	Load to load