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Financial services

Related to any service provided by the finance industry, which encompasses a broad range of organisations that deal with the management of money.

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working control

Financial services; General Finance

Control of a corporation by a shareholder or shareholders having less than 51% voting interest because of the wide dispersion of share ownership.

working order

Financial services; General Finance

Standing order in the marketplace, through which a broker bids or offers to fill the order in a series of lots at opportune times in hopes of obtaining the best price.

workout

Financial services; General Finance

Informal repayment or loan forgiveness arrangement between a borrower and creditors.

workout market

Financial services; General Finance

Market indicating prices at which it is believed a security can be bought or sold within a reasonable length of time.

workout period

Financial services; General Finance

Realignment of a temporarily misaligned yield relationship that sometimes occurs in fixed income markets.

World Bank

Financial services; General Finance

A multilateral development finance agency created by the 1944 Bretton Woods, (New Hampshire) negotiations. It makes loans to developing countries for social overhead capital ...

World Equity Benchmark Series (WEBS)

Financial services; General Finance

The World Equity Benchmark Series are similar to SPDRs. WEBS trade on the AMEX, and track the Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) country indexes. WEBS are available for: ...