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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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world investible wealth

Financial services; General Finance

The part of world wealth that is traded and is therefore accessible to investors.

World Trade Organization (WTO)

Financial services; General Finance

A multilateral agency that administers world trade agreements, fosters trade relations among nations, and solves trade disputes among member countries.

wrap account

Financial services; General Finance

An investment consulting relationship for management of a client's funds by one or more money managers, that bills all fees and commissions in one comprehensive fee charged ...

Wraparound

Financial services; General Finance

The seller of an option, usually an individual, bank, or company that issues the option and consequently has the obligation to sell the asset (if a call) or to buy the asset (if a ...

Wraparound annuity

Financial services; General Finance

An option strategy to avoid using a margin account. Instead of depositing margin with a broker, a put writer can deposit a cash balance equal to the option exercise price, and can ...

Wrinkle

Financial services; General Finance

Selling a put option at an exercise price that would represent a good investment by an option writer who believes a stock's value will fall, so that the writer cannot lose. If the ...