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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ship mortgage

Banking; Investment banking

Claim or receivable which is secured by a mortgage or lien on a ship pledged as collateral.

tracking error

Banking; Investment banking

Also: deviation of return. Parameter measuring the volatility of the relative performance which indicates the (e.g. monthly) fluctuation of the difference between the portfolio and the benchmark. ...

loan against pledged bill

Banking; Investment banking

A loan by the bank in exchange for a bill of exchange as pledge, blank endorsed by the customer.

share register

Banking; Investment banking

Also: shareholder register. List of the owners of registered shares. According to Article 686 of the Swiss Federal Code of Obligations, entry in the share register requires a certificate evidencing ...

basket certificate

Banking; Investment banking

Index certificate based on an index created by the issuing bank.

cross-selling

Banking; Investment banking

The sale of different categories of products/services via common channels. Cross-selling is used primarily by full-service banks as part of an integrated financial advisory approach.

capitalized income value

Banking; Investment banking

Value of money expected to be earned or received in the future, calculated using a specific rate of interest. Calculation of the capitalized value is of particular importance in connection with the ...