purchaser's risk
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resale at purchaser's risk — One of the modes of proceeding in a court of equity when a purchaser at a judicial sale, after confirmation, fails or refuses to complete his purchase. Under this mode of procedure, the court may order a resale of the property, holding the… … Ballentine's law dictionary
risk — n 1 a: possibility of loss or injury b: liability for loss or injury if it occurs the risk of loss passes to the buyer when the goods are duly delivered to the carrier Uniform Commercial Code the risk of personal injury and property damage should … Law dictionary
buyer's risk — In sales, the risk follows the title and if the title to the goods vests in the buyer at the moment of the sale or upon delivery to the carrier, then the risk of loss or damage to the goods during transportation is upon the buyer. 46 Am J1st… … Ballentine's law dictionary
Investment risk — On ground of assurance of the return, there are two kinds of Investments Riskless and Risky. Riskless investments are guaranteed, but since the value of a guarantee is only as good as the guarantor, those backed by the full faith and confidence… … Wikipedia
assumption of risk — as·sump·tion of risk: a doctrine that a person may in advance relieve another person of the obligation to act towards him or her with due care and may accept the chance of being injured; also: an affirmative defense that the plaintiff cannot… … Law dictionary
Backstop Purchaser — An entity that agrees to purchase all the remaining, unsubscribed securities from a rights offering. The backstop purchaser provides security to the issuing firm by guaranteeing that all of the newly issued shares will be purchased, allowing the… … Investment dictionary
Pin Risk — A risk that the writer of an options or futures contract faces when the price of the underlying asset closes at or very near the exercise price of the contract upon expiration. This is a very serious risk because if the asset closes at or very… … Investment dictionary
P/E ratio — The P/E ratio (price to earnings ratio) of a stock (also called its earnings multiple, or simply multiple, P/E, or PE ) is a measure of the price paid for a share relative to the annual income or profit earned by the firm per share. [cite web|url … Wikipedia
Switchblade — A switchblade (also known as automatic knife, switch, or in British English flick knife) is a type of knife with a folding or sliding blade contained in the handle which is opened by a spring when a button or lever on the grip is… … Wikipedia
C.F.I. — CFI (cost, freight and insurance) trade term requiring the seller to pay the costs and freight needed to bring the merchandise to a named port of destination and must also acquire marine insurance against the purchaser s risk of loss to the goods … English contemporary dictionary
