HomeDefinitionsCompareDebt Lock inThe financial definition for Lock in:To ensure that an individual transacts all his or her business with a sole broker by providing superior services, such as accommodating block buy and sell needs or preparing excellent research (soft-dollar lock). This usually guarantees a certain volume of business. Similar MatchesBlockBlockLarge quantity of stock or large dollar amount of bonds held or traded. As a rule of thumb, 10,000 shares or more of stock and $200,000 or more worth of bonds would be described as a block. Block houseBlock houseBrokerage firms that help to find potential buyers or sellers of large block trades. Block listBlock listIn the context of general equities, listing of stock the investment bank is looking for (wants to buy) or (wants to sell) at the beginning of the day, whether on an agency or principal basis. Further SuggestionsBlock tradeBlock trader Block voting Blocked currency Blocked funds Drop lock Goldilocks economy Click to compare definitions of Lock in Click to view definitions beginning lo |