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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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Investment banking
official authentication (of a document)
Banking; Investment banking
The act or mode of giving authority or legal authenticity to a statute, record, or other written document.
restrictive endorsement
Banking; Investment banking
The endorser of an instrument bearing a «not to order» clause is liable to the direct endorsee only and not to persons who (despite said clause) obtain it through subsequent endorsement.
sterilization rescription
Banking; Investment banking
Short- to medium-term money market paper issued by a state or central bank to absorb liquidity. See also rescription.
value-style investing
Banking; Investment banking
Investment approach that consists in buying shares when they are valued less than the long-term value of the company.
interim statement
Banking; Investment banking
Balance sheet of a company covering a period ending between the regular annual closing dates. According to Article 23b of the Ordinance to Swiss Banking Law, the banks falling under the law with ...
Socially Responsible Investments (SRI)
Banking; Investment banking
Investments that explicitly take account of environmental, social or governance criteria besides traditional financial factors such as risk and return when selecting securities.
