Their equity options will be part of the management team's option allocation.

顾问的股权选择权是属于管理团队选择权的一部分。

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There are also proposals for Banks to buy an option on capital via a kind of disaster-insurance scheme, paying out premiums to long-term investors in return for dollops of equity when crisis strikes.

也有建议银行通过某种灾难险计划购买资本期权的，这种方法下，保费实际交给长期投资者，危机来临时，这些投资者则买入小部分股份。

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Central clearing protected the markets for equity-option, gold-future and energy-future derivatives during the meltdown last year.

在去年危机期间，集中清算保护了股票期权、黄金期货以及能源期货衍生品市场。

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Typically convertible preferred is attractive from a corporate standpoint because it tends to carry very low interest rates (in exchange for having equity-like upside from the option to convert into common stock).

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The new investors may buy convertible preferred securities, that is, bond-like equity with an option to change to a set number of common shares at an established price and at an exercise date in the future.

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Therefore, a couple of option-buying strategies to consider would be straddles and pair trades on equity options in the small- and mid-cap space, which puts you in a position to profit from either upside or downside in the market over the next several weeks.

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