安静申请

Quiet Filing

The name given to an IPO filing where important details are intentionally excluded. Sent to the SEC in order to begin the process of issuing a new security, these details must be submitted through amendments. This form of filing generally takes longer than the conventional methods.

安全投资转移

Flight to Quality

When investors move their capital to the safest possible investment vehicle. It is usually caused by uncertainty in the financial markets.

按比例

Pro Rata

Used to describe a proportionate allocation.

巴黎俱乐部

Paris Club

A monthly meeting, taking place in Paris, between the creditors of 19 countries for the purpose of discussing debt issues. Among other things, the Paris Club addresses the issue of coordinated debt relief for developing countries that cannot service their debt.

白皮书

White Paper

An informational document issued by companies trying to promote or highlight the significance of a planned product or service

白武士

White Knight

A company that makes a friendly takeover offer for the control of a target company that is being faced with a hostile takeover from a separate party.