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PK
The ISO 3166 country code for PAKISTAN.
PK
A suffix that refers to Pink Sheets
PKR
The ISO 4217 currency code for the Pakistani Rupee.
PL
The ISO 3166 country code for POLAND.
Place
The marketing of new securities, usually through sales to institutional investors. See Also: Float
Placement
The transfering of securities to a small group of investors.
Placement ratio
The percentages of last week's new municipal bond offerings that have been bought from the underwriters, according to the Bond Buyer newspaper.
Plain vanilla
A term that refers to a relatively simple derivative financial instrument, usually a swap or other derivative that is issued with standard features.
Plain vanilla swap
See Also: Fixed for floating swap
Plan agreement
A document detailing the terms and conditions of a retirement plan such as an IRA.
Plan for reorganization
A plan for reorganizing a firm during the Chapter 11 bankruptcy process.
Plan participants
Employees or other beneficiaries who are eligible to receive benefits from a company's employee benefit plan.
Plan sponsors
The entities that establish pension plans, including private business entities acting for their employees; state and local entities operating on behalf of their employees; unions acting on behalf of their members; and individuals representing themselves.
Planned amortization class (PAC)
(1) The class of CMO that has the most stable cash_flow and the lowest prepayment risk of any class of CMO. Because of a stable cash flow, it is considered the least risky CMO. (2) A CMO bond class that stipulates cash flow contributions to a sinking fund. A PAC directs principal payments to the sinking fund on a priority basis in accordance with a predetermined payment schedule, with prior claim to the cash flows before other CMO classes. Similarly, cash flows received by the trust in excess of the sinking fund requirement are also allocated to other bond classes. The prepayment experience of the PAC is therefore very stable over a wide range of prepayment experience.
Planned capital expenditure program
Budgeted or projected outlays for major expenditures on permanent or fixed assets as outlined in the corporate financial plan.
Planned financing program
Budgeted or projected ways need for reasons or to obtain short-term and long-term financing as outlined in the corporate financial plan.
Planning horizon
The length of time a model or investor or plan projects into the future.
Plant
The assets of a business including land, buildings, machinery, and all equipment permanently employed.
Player
Used in the context of general equities. Customer or trader who is actively involved in a particular stock or the market in general.
Playing the market
Trading in high, uncalculated risk usually refers to actions of amateur investors.
Plaza Accord
Agreement among country representatives in 1985 to implement a coordinated program to weaken the dollar.
PLC
See: Project loan certificate
Pledging
See Also: Hypothecation
PLN
The ISO 4217 currency code for the Polish Zloty.
Plow back
To reinvest earnings in a business rather than pay out them out as dividends. Common practice in high-growth companies.
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