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.

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Dividend Discount Model

Banking; Investment banking

Model for calculating the current value of a share which consists in discounting future dividends anticipated.

Bill eligible for discount with the National Bank

Banking; Investment banking

A bill that under certain conditions can be discounted by the Swiss National Bank. Prerequisites are that it must be made out in Swiss francs, be payable in a Swiss banking centre and carry two ...

Double Eagle

Banking; Investment banking

US 20 dollar gold coin bearing the image of an eagle. See also Eagle.

Security eligible for discount by and/or security accepted as collateral by the Swiss National Bank

Banking; Investment banking

Security discounted or accepted as collateral by the Swiss National Bank. See also bill eligible for discount at the National Bank.

Swiss franc bond issue of foreign borrowers

Banking; Investment banking

CHF-denominated bond offering (mostly straight, convertible or warrant issues) placed on the Swiss capital market by foreign borrowers (companies, government agencies or states). Usually runs for 5 ...

Dow Jones STOXX

Banking; Investment banking

Family of indices produced jointly by the Deutsche Börse AG, SWX Swiss Exchange as well as the media company Dow Jones via the company Stoxx Ltd. Dow Jones STOXX includes indices for European ...

Clearing account with the Swiss National Bank

Banking; Investment banking

Account maintained with the Swiss National Bank for the settlement of payment transfers. Today the clearing network is only available to companies that fall under Switzerland's banking law. The ...