enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Future interest - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Future_interest

    Analysis (O): O has a reversion (see above), since there is a one-year gap between A's estate and the succeeding estate Analysis (A): A has a possessory interest for life Analysis (B): B has a springing executory interest, since B's future interest follows the reversion to O, and if B reaches the age of 25 years after A's death B's interest ...

  3. Defeasible estate - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Defeasible_estate

    The interest will revert to the grantor or the heirs of the grantor. Normally, a possibility of reverter follows a fee simple determinable. However, a possibility of reverter does not follow a fee simple determinable subject to an executory interest, because a possibility of reverter is in the grantor while an executory interest is in a third ...

  4. Reversion (law) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reversion_(law)

    A reversion in property law is a future interest that is retained by the grantor after the conveyance of an estate of a lesser quantum than he has (such as the owner of a fee simple granting a life estate or a leasehold estate).

  5. Rule against perpetuities - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rule_against_perpetuities

    The rule against perpetuities serves a number of purposes. First, English courts have long recognized that allowing owners to attach long-lasting contingencies to their property harms the ability of future generations to freely buy and sell the property, since few people would be willing to buy property that had unresolved issues regarding its ownership hanging over it.

  6. Reversion (software development) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reversion_(software...

    In software development (and, by extension, in content-editing environments, especially wikis, that make use of the software development process of revision control), reversion or reverting is the abandonment of one or more recent changes in favor of a return to a previous version of the material at hand (typically software source code in the context of application development; HTML, CSS or ...

  7. Vasicek model - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vasicek_model

    Vasicek's model was the first one to capture mean reversion, an essential characteristic of the interest rate that sets it apart from other financial prices. Thus, as opposed to stock prices for instance, interest rates cannot rise indefinitely. This is because at very high levels they would hamper economic activity, prompting a decrease in ...

  8. Remainder (law) - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remainder_(law)

    In property law of the United Kingdom and the United States and other common law countries, a remainder is a future interest given to a person (who is referred to as the transferee or remainderman) that is capable of becoming possessory upon the natural end of a prior estate created by the same instrument. [1]

  9. Cox–Ingersoll–Ross model - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cox–Ingersoll–Ross_model

    It ensures mean reversion of the interest rate towards the long run value , with speed of adjustment governed by the strictly positive parameter . The standard deviation factor, σ r t {\displaystyle \sigma {\sqrt {r_{t}}}} , avoids the possibility of negative interest rates for all positive values of a {\displaystyle a} and b {\displaystyle b} .