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.

Industry: Banking

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bonds

Banking; Investment banking

In terms of asset class: instruments with main exposure in the fixed income markets, i.e. interest rate and issuer risks. Includes convertible bonds and structured products with guaranteed principal ...

exchange

Banking; Investment banking

Financial market that operates regularly and is organized in accordance with fixed customs and practices, e.g. security, forex, option and commodity exchanges. The key exchanges include the New York ...

non-resident

Banking; Investment banking

Natural person or legal entity which is treated as non-resident for the purpose of exchange and currency regulations. Opposite: resident.

floating exchange rate

Banking; Investment banking

An exchange rate which is allowed to move freely, finding its level as a function of supply and demand on the foreign currency market, and is subject to only limited intervention by the central bank. ...

mortgage

Banking; Investment banking

A written conveyance of title to real estate property, but not its possession, to secure the payment of a debt or the performance of some obligation. Distinguished from a lien in that the creditor ...