remargin

present singular third person remargins · participle present remargining · participle past remargined · past remargined

1. businessTo update the margin on an investment; to check and if necessary adjust the collateral security to a broker in case the price of an investment has changed more than the current margin can cover.

   By making only a small additional margin deposit, or in some cases no additional deposit, a purchaser can remargin his account and buy more silver.

   1975, Commodity Futures Law Reporter, page 42

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   Positive denial is made by local dealers of the report from New York that Chicago owners of storage eggs will be required to remargin their holdings at $1.50.

   1912, New York Produce Review and American Creamery

   Note that, for repo-style transactions with core market participants, the haircut may be set to zero, provided that: both the exposure and the collateral are cash or a sovereign security qualifying for a 0% risk weight; no currency mismatch exists between the exposure and the collateral; the transaction is overnight or marked-to-market and remargined daily; the collateral can be liquidated within four days if the counterparty fails to remargin; the transaction is settled across a proven settlement system and governed by standard documentation (specifying that, if the counterparty fails on its obligations, then the transaction is immediately terminable and the collateral can immediately be seized and liquidated).

   2004, Michael K. Ong, The Basel Handbook: A Guide for Financial Practitioners, page 94

2. To change the size of the margin (on a document).

   Yet, reflecting current approaches, he also explained how to split a sheet of paper and remargin a print

   1995, Studies in the History of Art - Volume 51, page 120

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   To name a few of its abilities, it will: • align margins left or right, or center lines • automatically put in returns as you type • indent (or outdent) paragraphs • allow you to insert or delete freely • move paragraphs (or any portion of the text) from place to place • allow you to undo a deletion • remargin and reparagraph if necessary • do a wide range of search and search-and-replace operations

   1979, Oncomputing - Issue 2, page 48

   The cursor must not be placed in the line containing the Command Character when using M(argin as this causes the Editor to ignore the Command Character and remargin that line and any adjacent lines

   1984, K. Buckner, Using the UCSD P-system, page 86

plural remargins

1. An additional payment made when remargining.

   Order received from Mr. H.E. Beckett to buy ten shares Tennessee Coal and Iron at 17¼, remargin required, $30.

   1906, In the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State, page 464

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   but it will be recalled that each original Contract purchased cost at least $100 as a Margin; that the exchanging from one month to another cost $100 if the Market has declined; that a decline of 17 points (if Dealer is not well rated) will call for an additional $100, and a subsequent decline of a similar number of points calls for a remargin of like amount.

   1925, Thomas Southworth Miller, Cotton Trade Guide and Student's Manual, page 109

2. The act of remargining.

   The third and fourth rows of Figures 1 and 2 show how the grace period and the remargin period affect EPE.

   2005, Michael S. Gibson, Measuring Counterparty Credit Exposure to a Margined Counterparty

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   He was unable to explain to our satisfaction how he could handle 10 shares on $30 margin “so that all transactions made under the double trading system are protected and there are no calls for remargins."

   1909, The Magazine of Wall Street - Volumes 5-6, page 172

   As illustrated in Figure 5.1, at some point far in the future it is known that a position is likely to be well-collateralised and hence the main concern is the relatively small amount of risk over the remargin period.

   2010, Jon Gregory, Counterparty Credit Risk, page 109