Home > Industry/Domain > Banking > 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.

Contributors in Investment banking

Investment banking

style investing

Banking; Investment banking

Investment approach based on a carefully timed combination of investments in growth stocks (growth style investing) and value stocks (value style investing), with equity market opportunities and ...

default

Banking; Investment banking

Failure to make required debt payments on a timely basis or to comply with other conditions of an obligation or agreement.

banknote

Banking; Investment banking

Note issued by a central bank as a means of currency. A banknote does not embody any rights and as such does not constitute a security. Banknotes are legal tender.

compliance

Banking; Investment banking

Set of voluntary, banking supervisory and legally prescribed measures designed to ensure that the business activities of financial institutions and the personal transactions undertaken by their ...

electronic bank

Banking; Investment banking

Bank offering electronic self-service facilities which customers can avail themselves of regardless of bank opening hours.

joint property

Banking; Investment banking

Undivided ownership of a property by a community of persons. They can only dispose of the property by unanimous decision because each has a right to the undivided property and not to quotas or ...

Featured blossaries

5 different Black Friday

Category: History   2 5 Terms

Tornadoes

Category: Science   1 20 Terms