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for the short, options on what, where and when to deliver. Some
Treasury contracts give short choice of several bonds to deliver,
options on when to deliver. Some physical assets also offer delivery
location options.Can be valuable to short.
long/short public equity and derivatives on equity-market
neutral-fundamental growth-fundamental value-quant directional-short
bias
Deliverable - the instrument under contract is actually delivered at
settlementCash settlement - the party with the negative value is
obligated to pay that amount to other party. I.E. a forward for $990
TBill selling at expiration for $992 means short would pay long $2
difference and keep instrument, and Vice Versa.
Actively managed funds of futures-can be structured like a limited
partnership (hedge fund with high fees) OR like a mutual fund with
public shares (greater liquidity in the latter)
mezzanine debt refers to debt/preferred shares that are subordinate to
the high-yield bonds issued and carry warrants or conversion options
-Based on 90-day LIBOR (add-on yield) -.01 change in price represents
$25 change-UNLIKE interest rate call options/forwards, increase in
yields is bad for a long, decrease is good. INVERSE.
1) a long accepts DELIVERY and pays contract price to short OR short
delivers goods. Happens <1%2) Cash Settlement contract - futures
account is marked to market based on settlement price on last day of
trading3)Offsetting trade. Clearinghouse holds other side of trade, so
they net you out. MAJORITY OF SETTLEMENTS- if price difference, must pay
difference per amount of asset from margin acct.4) Exchange for
Physicals - settle with trader in opp position off the pit. Kind of like
a forward
real estate investment income (be it mortgages, office buildings,
hotels etc) is paid out as dividends - 90% at least to avoid REIT paying
taxes.
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