OFEX An off-exchange share matching and trading facility established by J.P. Jenkins Limited to enable London Stock Exchange member firms to deal in the securities of unlisted and unquoted companies. Securities traded on OFEX are not deemed to be quoted, listed or dealt in on the London Stock Exchange or subject to its rules. Also, to express a desire to enter into an arrangement or contract with another party. In general, same as ask . An order a customer places with a broker not on the floor of an exchange.
Exchanges require that such orders be executed before identical on-floor orders .
The agency of the U.S. treasury department which is responsible for overseeing and regulating the savings and loan industry. As shown by the record. OID Original Issue Discount . A market with a very small number of buyers. A dividend which was expected, but which was not declared , usually due to financial difficulties.