block positioner

French translation: Positionneur de bloc

19:04 May 31, 2002
English to French translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: block positioner
Under Rule 144,the seller may sell directly to a broker-dealer whi is a regular market maker in the stock or who acts as a block positioner.
Sylvie André
France
Local time: 07:09
French translation:Positionneur de bloc
Explanation:
"block positioner



A securities dealer who is willing to take a large long or short position in a stock or bond. The block positioner expects to profit on a position by selling at a price higher than the one at which the block was purchased but will often hedge by using arbitrage or options.

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"BLOCK POSITIONER Positionneur de bloc Agent du marché qui achète un bloc consistant
de titres du même type en l'administrant ensuite de manière à obtenir ... "
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Florence Bremond
France
Local time: 07:09
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Positionneur de bloc


Explanation:
"block positioner



A securities dealer who is willing to take a large long or short position in a stock or bond. The block positioner expects to profit on a position by selling at a price higher than the one at which the block was purchased but will often hedge by using arbitrage or options.

"
http://www.xrefer.com/entry/587293

"BLOCK POSITIONER Positionneur de bloc Agent du marché qui achète un bloc consistant
de titres du même type en l'administrant ensuite de manière à obtenir ... "
http://www.tradinglab.com/tradinglab/jsp/web/templates/navig...

Florence Bremond
France
Local time: 07:09
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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