Derivative or derivative security

Derivative or derivative security

A financial instrument or security whose characteristics and value depends upon the characteristics and value of an underlying instrument or asset, typically a commodity, bond, equity, or currency. Examples include futures, options, and mortgage-backed securities.

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Category: Private equity
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