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The business of a banker, banking involves an establishment for the loaning, holding, exchanging, or issuing of money. Also deals with the transmission of funds and the extensions of credit.

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Type II securities
Banking; General banking

A category of investment securities defined by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) (12 CFR 1). A Type II security is any one of the following: (1) Obligations ...

warrant
Banking; General banking

(1) An order drawn by a payor directing its treasurer to pay a specified amount to the person named or to the bearer. It may be payable upon demand, in which case it usually ...

when-issued (WI)
Banking; General banking

New securities issues announced by the issuer but not yet sold or issued. Securities may be purchased or sold on a when-issued basis. Such trades are negotiated on a yield basis ...

term structure model
Banking; General banking

Also known as yield curve models. An assumption, or set of assumptions, used to describe future changes in interest rates over a range of maturities. The most simple term ...

yield curve
Banking; General banking

A graph showing the relationship at a selected point in time between the available maturities of a security or similar securities with essentially identical credit risk and the ...

value at risk (VAR)
Banking; General banking

The amount or percentage of value that is at risk of being lost from a change in prevailing interest rates (similarly defined for things other than interest rates as well). The ...

turnover or turns
Banking; General banking

Terms used to describe the number of operating cycles in a defined period of time or the length of each specific operating cycle. Typical turnover cycles are: the rate at which ...

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