- Industry: Financial services
- Number of terms: 25840
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UBS AG, a financial services firm, provides wealth management, asset management, and investment banking services to private, corporate, and institutional clients worldwide.
Assignment or detailed specification of assignee. With a separate assignment in blank the assignment is entered on a separate form. See also blank endorsement.
Industry:Banking
Natural person or legal entity that accepts assets from other persons, keeps them in custody or helps to invest or assign them. A fiduciary is a financial intermediary, for instance, as are banks and brokers in the case of stock exchange transactions.
Industry:Banking
Expression used for shares showing extreme increases in their market price and mostly above-average price/earnings ratios.
Industry:Banking
Also: admission. Admission of a security (shares, bonds, etc) for official trading on a stock exchange or exchanges.
Industry:Banking
Also: monetary base. Sum of the notes and coins in circulation, plus the sight deposits held with the Swiss National Bank by the commercial banks. From 1980 to 1997 the central bank money supply served as the basis for the SNB's money supply target. The SNB is vested with powers to control the central bank money supply.
Industry:Banking
General credit available under an open-end lending agreement for a specified period. An example would be a credit line agreed between an import and an export country for granting long-term export or investment loans.
Industry:Banking
Depository financial institution that mainly accepts interest-bearing savings deposits of varying amounts.
Industry:Banking
Adjustment of the terms applying to the existing liabilities of an overindebted company or country; for example, a reduction of interest rates and an extension of the time required for payment. See also moratorium.
Industry:Banking
The transfer of a claim by written contract between the creditor (assignor) and the party acquiring the claim (assignee). See also blanket assignment, endorsement, undisclosed assignment, assignment in blank.
Industry:Banking
