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  2. Future interest - Wikipedia

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    A future interest is vested subject to open if it belongs to a class of beneficiaries, where that class can expand. A common example is a grant from O "to A's children", where A is a man: the class of A's children can't be closed until approximately thirty eight weeks after A dies , so any children alive at the time of the grant are vested ...

  3. Reversion (law) - Wikipedia

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    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).

  4. Rule against perpetuities - Wikipedia

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    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.

  5. Defeasible estate - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  6. Remainder (law) - Wikipedia

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    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]

  7. Cox–Ingersoll–Ross model - Wikipedia

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    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} .

  8. Short-rate model - Wikipedia

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    Tree returning the OAS (black vs red): the short rate is the top value; the development of the bond value shows pull-to-par clearly . A short-rate model, in the context of interest rate derivatives, is a mathematical model that describes the future evolution of interest rates by describing the future evolution of the short rate, usually written .

  9. Talk:Mean reversion (finance) - Wikipedia

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    The Wikipedia article on "Regression toward the Mean" gives a different definition of mean reversion in finance: "In finance, the term mean reversion has a different meaning. Jeremy Siegel uses it to describe a financial time series in which "returns can be very unstable in the short run but very stable in the long run."