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  1. Haircut
    A slang term used to refer to a discount of some time. For example, if accounts receivable are incl...
  2. Highly confident letter
    A non-binding letter written by an investment bank stating that the investment bank is highly confid...
  3. Highly interested letter
    A non-binding letter written by a commercial or investment bank to a potential customer indicating t...
  4. Holder
    ~ with respect to a negotiable instrument, means the person in possession if the instrument is payab...
  5. Hot type
    The lead plugs, each bearing a letter or numeral, that were used by financial printers to set legal ...
  6. Hypothecate
    A posting of collateral by one person to secure the debt of another person. Typically, in a hypothe...

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