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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.

Contributors in Investment banking

Investment banking

European Monetary Union

Banking; Investment banking

Abbr.: EMU. Established under the Maastricht Treaty on European Union. In the broader sense an economic and monetary union. Participating countries are obligated to pursue a common economic policy ...

European Central Bank

Banking; Investment banking

Abbr.: ECB. Central bank of the European Monetary Union whose remit is to implement European monetary policy within the EMU. The headquarters of the European Central Bank are in Frankfurt; it is ...

European Monetary Institute

Banking; Investment banking

Abbr.: EMI. Precursor of the European Central Bank responsible for coordinating monetary and economic policy in the EMU countries in preparation for the third phase of the introduction of the euro.

European Monetary System

Banking; Investment banking

Abbr.: EMS. The European Monetary System I (EMS I) was a system of fixed, but nonetheless flexible, exchange rates determining the exchange rates for the currencies of certain EU member countries. ...

euroSIC

Banking; Investment banking

Clearing system of Swiss Interbank Clearing for Swiss payment transactions in euros within Switzerland and beyond its borders.

asset management

Banking; Investment banking

Range of services offered by banks for the active management of a client's assets under a portfolio management mandate. Asset management is essentially synonymous with portfolio management or wealth ...

market theories

Banking; Investment banking

Principles or models used for predicting future stock market performance or for explaining past price trends.

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