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.

Industry: Banking

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Three month Libor

Banking; Investment banking

London Interbank Offered Rate for a term of three months.

Consumer Discretionary

Banking; Investment banking

Equity sector incorporating shares of companies producing or distributing automobiles, luxury goods, watches, as well as service providers such as hotel and restaurant chains, consumer services, ...

SEC

Banking; Investment banking

Abbr. for Securities and Exchange Commission. The official supervisory authority for stock exchanges in the United States.

Dutch auction

Banking; Investment banking

Method of sale by auction which consists of an initial public offer at a maximum price which is then gradually lowered until someone makes an offer at the current price and becomes the purchaser. See ...

SECOM

Banking; Investment banking

Sega Communication System. Online settlement system devised as a joint technical platform for SEGA and Intersettle. In conjunction with the SIC banking clearing system it allows the fully automatic ...

EBIT

Banking; Investment banking

Also: earnings before interest and tax. Basic earnings figure of a company derived from net profit for the year before deducting tax, interest or extraordinary items.

SECOM system

Banking; Investment banking

Also known as Settlement Communication System (formerly: SEGA Communication System). The SECOM system is a technical platform for the settlement of national and international securities transactions. ...