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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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mid cap
Banking; Investment banking
Medium-sized company, which ranks between a large cap and a small cap in terms of market capitalization and trading volumes.
passive management
Banking; Investment banking
Portfolio management strategy where the manager tracks a benchmark index while making as few transactions as possible in order to minimize transaction costs.
material-value clause
Banking; Investment banking
Clause in a bond loan agreement linking the amount of the nominal claim to a material substance or assets or to changes in the price of real (material) values. Depending on the type of link, a ...
monetary union
Banking; Investment banking
Group of countries that have a single currency and a common central bank, e.g. the European Monetary Union. See also currency zone.
outperformance
Banking; Investment banking
Price performance by a stock or portfolio that exceeds that of a given benchmark. Opposite: underperformance.
