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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pool

Banking; Investment banking

A community of persons or companies with common interests which combine to carry out common measures, contribute to a common fund of resources or further a common effort. The rights and duties of ...

debt register claim

Banking; Investment banking

A claim on the state arising from a loan or credit entered in an official register of debt (Switzerland: Federal Debt Register). No securities are issued for such claims; they are recorded solely in ...

transfer credit

Banking; Investment banking

Blanket credit line based on a loan agreement and on bilateral agreements in the form of a treaty or correspondence between Switzerland and a developing nation.

bank payment slip with reference number (BESR)

Banking; Investment banking

Abbr.: BESR. Payment slip used in Switzerland for the efficient, low-cost invoicing of domestic business transactions. Funds paid into the account are notified to the client (on data carriers or by ...

check (US); cheque (UK)

Banking; Investment banking

An order to or from the drawee (usually a bank), cheque holder or another named person, that is payable on demand and linked to specific formalities, to pay a specified sum of money. Unlike a bill of ...

subject to collection

Banking; Investment banking

Clause by which the bank reserves the right to reverse or cancel a credit entry if the countervalue of promissory notes and other debt certificates (such as bills of exchange, drafts and cheques) ...