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Canary
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canary
English
Pronunciation
en /kəˈnɛəɹi/ RP
en /kəˈnɛəɹi/ US
en en-us-canary.ogg US
en EN-AU ck1 canary.ogg AU
Etymology 1
From 1907, coined by the football club's then-chairman who was a keen breeder of canaries.
Noun
en soccer Someone connected with Norwich City Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
Etymology 2
Based on the geography of the Canary Islands, between en Bermudan and en European.
Adjective
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en finance of an option That can be exercised on quarterly dates, a set time period (usually one year) after the issue date, and before the expiry date.
en 2005 Gary Strumeyer Investing in Fixed Income Securities: Understanding the Bond Market 9 John Wiley & Sons Canary callable bonds are a type of step-up bond that is a hybrid structure, having elements of both Bermudan and European calls.
en 2006 Ben Finkelstein The Politics of Public Fund Investing: How to Modify Wall Street to Fit Main Street Touchstone 123 The canary bond is unique in that it is callable during the period before the security converts to a noncallable or bullet structure; the canary callable coupon can possess a step-up feature.
en 2006 Marc Henrard Numerical integration for Canary swaptions in the gaussian HJM model Bank for International Settlements 5 A (receiver) Canary swaption has two expiry dates 0 < θ1 < θ2 ≤ t0 and involved two swaps Si (i = 1, 2) with cash -flows (ti,j, ci,j) (1 ≤ j ≤ ni).
Coordinate terms
en American, en Bermudan, en European, en Verde
See also
en Canary Islands
en Canarian
en Canary Wharf