American Stock Exchange/AMEX/ASE 〈美〉美国证券交易所 系美国第二大证券交易所。根据《1934年证券交易法》〔Securities Exchange Act of 1934〕进行自我监管的证券交易组织，位于纽约市，主要从事公司股票的全国性交易。其上市条件〔listing requirements〕的审查标准较纽约证券交易所宽松，因此新成立企业或小公司的证券常在此交易。其曾被称为「场外交易所」〔New York Curb Exchange〕。
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American Stock Exchange. An organized stock exchange and self-regulating organization under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, located in New York City and engaged in national trading of corporate stocks. • It often trades in the securities of young or small companies because its listing requirements are less strict than those of the New York
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American depository receipt. A receipt issued by an American bank as a substitute for stock shares in a for-eign-based corporation. • ADRs are the most common method by which foreign companies secure American shareholders. Companies that offer ADRs maintain a stock listing in their domestic market in their domestic currency, while the ADRs are held
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Options Price Reporting Authority. A national market-system plan approved by the SEC for collecting and disseminating last-sale and quotation information on options traded on a five-member exchange consisting of the American Stock Exchange, the Chicago Board of Options Exchange, the New York Stock Exchange, the Pacific Stock Exchange, and the Philadelphia Stock Exchange. — Abbr.
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a. 1. (usu. cap. & often ital.) A hypothetical person (A deeds Blackacre to B). 2. [Latin] From; by; in; on; of; at. 3. [Law Latin] With. 4. [Law French] Of; at; to; for; in; with. 5. Securities. A letter used in a newspaper stock-transaction table to indicate that cash was paid during the year
barratry (bar-[schwa]-tree orbair-), n. 1. Vexatious incitement to litigation, esp. by soliciting potential legal clients. • Barratry is a crime in most jurisdictions. A person who is hired by a lawyer to solicit business is called a capper. See CAPPER(1). [Cases: Champerty and Maintenance 4(.5), 5(.5), 9. C.J.S. Champerty and Maintenance, Barratry and Related Matters