Glossary

f
F-cubed concept
Face value
Facility management
Factor sensitivity
Factoring
Factoring charge
Failed trading
Failed transaction
Fair market value
Fair pricing (fair value)
Fair value
Fair value hedge
Fallen angel
Fast Close
Fast market
Fat tail distribution
FDIC
Federal Funds
Federal Funds Rate (USA)
Federal Open Market Committee ( FOMC)
Federal Reserve (Fed)
Federal Reserve Board
Federal Reserve System
Fee
Feeder Fund
Fibonacci indicato
Fiduciary
Fiduciary money
Fiduciary risk
Final exposure
Final settlement
Final take
Final transfer
Finality risk
Finance
Finance lease
Financial accounting standards board (FASB)
Financial accounts
Financial authorities
Financial budget
Financial close
Financial closure
Financial conglomerate
Financial Electronic Data Interchange (FEDI)
Financial engineering
Financial future
Financial industry participants
Financial institution
Financial instruments
Financial leverage
Financial ratio analysis
Financial reinsurance
Financial Times Stock Exchange(FTSE)
Financial value chain
Financial viability
Financier
Financing agreements
Financing receivables
First In, First Out (FIFO)
First stage capital
First-loss tranche
First-round financing
First-to-default basket
Fiscal agent
Fiscal policy
Fiscal Year (FY)
Fisher effect
Fixed cost
Fixed dates
Fixed exchange rate
Fixed forward
Fixed income
Fixed income arbitrage
Fixed income arbitrage (rate arbitrage)
Fixed rate
Fixed rate mortgage
Fixed-income fund
Fixed-income security
Fixing
Flexible exchange rate
Flexible mortgage
Float
Floating charge
Floating exchange rate
Floating rate (floating interest rate)
Floating Rate Notes (FRNs)
Floating rate securities
Floor
Floored
Flotation
Flow derivatives
Folio
Follow-On
Force majeure
Forced settlement
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI)
Foreign exchange (Forex or FX)
Foreign exchange market
Foreign exchange reserves
Foreign exchange risk
Foreign exchange swap
Foreign Sales Corporation (FSC)
Foreign tax credit
Forfaiting
Forward book
Forward commitment
Forward contract (or forward deal or future)
Forward cover
Forward dating options
Forward deal
Forward foreign exchange swap
Forward forward
Forward interest rates
Forward margins
Forward maturities
Forward operations
Forward outright
Forward points
Forward Points
Forward price-earnings
Forward rate
Forward Rate Agreement (FRA)
Forward yield curve
Foundation Internal Ratings Based Approach (FIRB)
Four party open card system
Franked Income
Free Alongside (FAS)
Free Cash Flow (FCF)
Free float
Free Of Payment (FOP)
Free On Board (FOB)
Free payment basis
Free reserves
Free trade zone
Freehold
Front company
Front-end loading
Full consolidation
Full cover
Full ratchet
Full recourse
Full time
Fully diluted
Functional currency
Fund abbreviation
Fund net assets
Fund of funds
Fundamental analysis
Fundamentals
Funded pension plan
Funding gap
Funding ratio
Funding risk
Fungibles
Furthest month
Future Margin Income (FMI)
Futures
Futures contract
Futures market
FX
FX rate
FX risk