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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.

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Investment banking

Nugget

Banking; Investment banking

Australian gold coin with a face value of AUD 100 containing 1 ounce of fine gold. Nugget coins with 1/2, 1/4 and 1/10 ounce of fine gold are also minted.

Bolero

Banking; Investment banking

Acronym of Bill of Lading Electronic Registry Organization. Joint venture founded in 1988 with the aim of creating a neutral and secure electronic business-to-business platform for the Internet-based ...

Swiss Code of Obligations

Banking; Investment banking

Abbr.: OR. The Swiss Code of obligations is the fifth part of the Swiss Civil Code (ZGB). It contains provisions on debts, claims, contracts, securities and forms of company.

Bolero bill of lading (BBL)

Banking; Investment banking

Abbr.: BBL. Electronic version of traditional bill of lading. The Bolero bill of lading offers the same functions as the paper-based sea waybill in electronic form. The BBL can be created, ...

open safekeeping account; custody account

Banking; Investment banking

Also: open custody account. Safekeeping account for the depositing and administration of valuables (especially securities). Opposite: sealed safekeeping account.

Bon du Trésor

Banking; Investment banking

Short- to medium-term treasury bond issue in France with a maturity of between three months and three years. See also treasury note.

UCITS

Banking; Investment banking

Abbreviation for undertaking for collective investment in transferable securities. Undertakings under EU law whose sole object is the collective investment in transferable securities of capital ...

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