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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.

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Postcard

Banking; Investment banking

A card issued by Switzerland's PostFinance that can be used to withdraw cash (worldwide), or as a form of payment at shops, restaurants, gas stations, etc. (within Switzerland).

CASH

Banking; Investment banking

Chip card function (e.g. on a Maestro card or Postcard). Chips can be loaded with cash up to a set amount at a Bancomat. Can be used as a cash substitute in shops displaying the CASH sign. PIN codes ...

London Interbank Offered Rate

Banking; Investment banking

Abbr.: LIBOR. Interest rate at which banks in London offer to lend out short-term deposits to one another.

POS terminal

Banking; Investment banking

End-device that can be used when making cashless payments for goods and services in shops. The funds can be debited directly from the customer's account (e.g. when using a Maestro card with PIN). POS ...

RBA-Holding

Banking; Investment banking

The umbrella organization of the Swiss regional banks, founded in 1994 with the aim of strengthening the regional banks and promoting collaboration between them. RBA-Holding performs central ...

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