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Investment banking
Of or relating to the business of underwriting, or acting as the client's agent, in the issuance of securities in order to assist an individual, commercial enterprise, corporation or government instution ro raise capital.
Industry: Banking
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basis point
Banking; Investment banking
One hundredth of a percent. Used for calculating yield differentials in interest instruments.
coupon sheet
Banking; Investment banking
A set of coupons attached to a bond or share certificate which entitle the owner to receive the interest or dividend on the respective due dates. Today payment of dividends is usually made directly ...
authorized bank
Banking; Investment banking
Bank which, in addition to the central paying agency, has been given permission by public authorities or agencies to process decentralized payment transfers.
profit warning
Banking; Investment banking
Announcement that a company's expected profits are likely to be less than forecast.
core inflation
Banking; Investment banking
Inflation excluding the components of the consumer price index with the greatest upward and downward fluctuations. See also inflation.
momentum indicator
Banking; Investment banking
An indicator used to evaluate the trend in a share price, arrived at by dividing the current price by the price n days before.
loan from central mortgage bond institution
Banking; Investment banking
In Switzerland: long-term loan granted by a central mortgage bond institution to one of its member banks as funding for loans secured by mortgages.
