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Banking
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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forfeiture of shares
Banking; Investment banking
Cancellation of participation rights in a public limited company, limited liability company or cooperative due to the shareholder, partner or member's failure to pay the ...
market inefficiency
Banking; Investment banking
Inequalities of information, liquidity, expertise, etc. in the market. These can result in price, rate or interest-rate differences between different marketplaces at a given time.
quasi-bank
Banking; Investment banking
Institution which offers bank-like services, e.g. asset management and loans, but which does not have a banking licence and is thus not accountable to the supervisory authorities.
technical reaction
Banking; Investment banking
Trend moving in the opposite direction in reaction to a prior upward or downward trend.
preference share (GB); preferred share (USA)
Banking; Investment banking
A share with preference rights, i.e. which entitles the holder to a certain preferential treatment, primarily with regard to the distribution of income (preferred dividends), the ...
application for letter of credit
Banking; Investment banking
Written request addressed by a customer (buyer) to his bank to open a letter of credit. Notification usually takes place via a correspondent bank. See also documentary credit.
Sub-categories
- General banking (976)
- Initial public offering (2798)
- Investment banking (26902)
- Loan & advances (157)
- Merchant banking (150)
- Mergers & acquisitions (3237)
- Mortgage (522)
- Personal banking (1499)
- Refinance (1590)
- Savings (211)
- Underwriting (39)