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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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Mixed loan
Banking; Investment banking
Type of credit granted to economically weak countries to subsidise the cost of exports and facilitate trade. The loan consists of a tranche on preferential terms (government tranche) and a tranche on ...
Payoff diagram
Banking; Investment banking
Also: payout diagram; payoff profile. Graph representing the correlation between the amount paid out for a derivative on maturity and the spot price of the underlying.
Balance an account
Banking; Investment banking
Also: close an account. To calculate the balance of an account accrued up to the closing date, including interest and expenses.
Capital appreciation fund
Banking; Investment banking
Also: accumulation fund, growth fund. Investment fund that reinvests most of its income. The continuous reinvestment of income further enhances performance thanks to the compound interest effect.
Conversion premium
Banking; Investment banking
The difference in price between acquiring shares through conversion of a convertible bond and buying the corresponding number of shares directly on the stock exchange. The conversion premium shows ...
Due date
Banking; Investment banking
(1) Due date, in particular for coupons of securities. (2) Also: maturity date, expiration date. The date on which a debt (such as a bond) becomes payable or when an option expires. If the debtor ...
Bear
Banking; Investment banking
Also: bear market speculator. Investor who speculates on a decline in prices. Bears sell securities, currencies, etc. forward in the hope of buying them back at a lower price before delivery. See ...
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