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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moratorium

Banking; Investment banking

A freeze on the repayment of debt or the extension of the lending period. Moratoriums are often declared by governments, typically in favour of developing countries. See also Paris Club, debt ...

right of lien

Banking; Investment banking

Also: lien in rem. Restricted right to hold and retain property until a claim is satisfied. If the claim is not met, the creditor is entitled to realize the property securing the lien and to satisfy ...

estimated value

Banking; Investment banking

Also: appraised value. Value of a real estate property based on an appraisal carried out by experts.

tomorrow next

Banking; Investment banking

Also: tom next. Foreign exchange and money market trades executed tomorrow for delivery on the next business day.

payee

Banking; Investment banking

Also referred to as the recipient. Person or company to whom or to whose order the amount written on a bill, cheque or negotiable instrument by the drawer is to be paid.