A partnership in which all partners are general partners . A technical accounting term that encompasses the conventions, rules, and procedures necessary to define accepted accounting practice at a particular time. Geographic risk Risk that arises when an issuer has policies concentrated within certain geographic areas, such as the risk of damage from a hurricane or an earthquake. Geometric mean return Also called the time weighted rate of return, a measure of the compounded rate of growth of the initial portfolio market value during the evaluation period, assuming that all cash distributions are reinvested in the portfolio. It is computed by taking the geometric average of the portfolio subperiod returns.
Gestation repo A reverse repurchase agreement between mortgage firms and securities dealers .
Under the agreement, the firm sells federal agency-guaranteed MBS and simultaneously agrees to repurchase them at a future date at a fixed price. Get hit Go lower in price, due to bids in the stock or market being hit, causing those bids to vanish and be replaced by lower ones. Come in . Antithesis of on the take . Get out Used in the context of general equities.