Utilities

Utilities

Equity sector incorporating shares of companies producing, transporting and/or distributing electricity, gas or water to end users. The respective MSCI Sector index acts as a benchmark for shares of companies belonging to this sector.

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Industry/Domain: Banking
Category: Investment banking
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Construction; Building/real property

Versatile types of transportation vehicles. For example, mini buses, pick ups, the kind of box.

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Retail; Supermarkets

United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) grade of beef. Utility grade meat comes from older cattle and is used to produce sausages or canned beef entrees, such as beef stew.

utilities

Convention; Conferences

Specific energy needs relating to use of electrical power, water, or gas. Traditionally associated with exhibitor needs.

utility

Professional careers; Sales

The inherent quality or ability of a product to satisfy a want.

utility

Education; SAT vocabulary

Fitness for some desirable practical purpose.

dirty floating

Banking; Investment banking

Currency policy which in principle recognizes the free movement of exchange rates but where interventions are nonetheless made with some frequency in an attempt to influence the ...

economic viability

Banking; Investment banking

Credit system mainly used in property financing and defined as the burden on the borrower's income (expressed as a percentage) that the cost of a property will incur.

summary bill enforcement procedure

Banking; Investment banking

Especially rapid summary bankruptcy proceedings brought against bill and cheque debtors whose names are entered in the commercial register.

share index

Banking; Investment banking

Indicator showing changes in the average prices of shares or groups of shares on the stock market. In Switzerland the most commonly used equity price indices are the Swiss ...

benchmark

Banking; Investment banking

Reference parameter (e.g. a share index or an index portfolio) used to compare the performance of a portfolio. A benchmark that is an index is also called a reference index.

standing order

Banking; Investment banking

Payment product which enables the client to give an order to the bank to make regular payments for the same amount and execution date.

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