Introduction to Polyurethanes: Composite Wood. Polyurethanes play a major role in todayâs modern materials such as in composite wood, which is a combination of synthetic and natural materials.
Total Return Swap (TRS) A Total Return Swap (TRS) is a bilateral financial transaction where the counterparties swap the total return of a single asset or basket of assets in exchange for periodic cash flows, typically a floating rate such as LIBOR +/- a basis point spread and a guarantee against any capital losses.
Petrodollar recycling is the international deployment of a country's revenue from petroleum exports. It generally refers to the phenomenon of major petroleum-exporting nations â mainly the OPEC members and Russia â earning more money from the export of crude oil than they could feasibly invest in their own economies.