Investment banking

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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financial analysis

Banking; Investment banking

Also: investment research. Analysis of political and economic conditions, the state of the financial markets, specific industries and companies with a view to developing an investment policy, an ...

hedge fund

Banking; Investment banking

Private collective investment vehicle which is active in the global capital markets, seeks to achieve absolute returns and capital appreciation. Hedge funds use a variety of investment techniques, ...

correspondent

Banking; Investment banking

Synonym for correspondent bank.

note issuance facility

Banking; Investment banking

Abbreviation: NIF. Credit limit extended to first-class borrowers in the Euromarket which cover their medium-term capital requirements through revolving issues. See also revolving underwriting ...

quorum

Banking; Investment banking

The minimum number of members of an organized body legally competent to transact business in the absence of other members.

corporate social responsibility report

Banking; Investment banking

Systematic and ongoing analysis of the positive and negative impact of a company's activities on society. Social accounting includes the social report, the statement of net value added and the social ...

current assets

Banking; Investment banking

Assets of a company set aside for circulation in the operating process. In addition to liquid assets, these include goods and claims that can normally readily be turned into cash. Opposite: fixed ...