- Industry: Financial services
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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.
Funds (shown in the balance sheet) which a bank or other company borrows from third parties (depositors, shareholders, bondholders, etc). Together with the retained earnings and surplus carried forward, they make up the liabilities. Opposite: equity.
Industry:Banking
In forward contracts, amount of cash or eligible securities required to be deposited by the buyer or seller at the clearing office via a broker or bank before engaging in margin transactions. See also variation margin.
Industry:Banking
Also: key rate, base rate (GB), prime rate (USA). The interest rate set by a central bank for central bank funds.
Industry:Banking
Notation used by the issuer, endorser or guarantor of a bill of exchange to protect the holder against the bill being protested due to non-payment or non-acceptance. See also protest.
Industry:Banking
Also: return on equity. The success of a company measured in relation to the capital employed.
Industry:Banking
Also: writer of a covered warrant, writer. Seller of an option, who is obliged to buy or sell the underlying security at the pre-determined strike price. Whether the option is exercised depends on the buyer and the price of the underlying.
Industry:Banking
Also: maturity. Date on which a debt (e.g. a bond) falls due or an option expires. Borrowers who fail to meet their obligations by the expiry date are said to be in default. See also default interest.
Industry:Banking
UK share price index compiled by FTSE, a company owned by the Financial Times and the London Stock Exchange. This index comprises the 100 most highly capitalised blue chip companies, representing approximately 80% of the UK market.
Industry:Banking
Wahrscheinlichkeit, dass die Kontrahenten auf seiner Verpflichtung, über das Leben der Verpflichtung oder einige standardmäßig wird angegeben Horizont. Siehe auch Standard.
Industry:Banking
