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.

Industry: Banking

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Productivity

Banking; Investment banking

A measure of the efficiency of production in a company or an economy.

On demand

Banking; Investment banking

In the case of a claim document the notations «on demand» or «on sight» mean that the amount specified becomes due and payable immediately upon presentation of the debt certificate or payment order ...

Received bill of lading

Banking; Investment banking

Words stamped onto a bill of lading to indicate that the shipowner has received the goods for shipment. It does not indicate that the goods have already been shipped.

Yankee bond

Banking; Investment banking

USD-denominated bond issued in the USA by foreign borrowers.

Alternative investments

Banking; Investment banking

In terms of asset class: instruments like hedge funds and private equity, where risks and performance are mainly based on investment skills and expertise rather than the exposure to a specific market ...

Valuation

Banking; Investment banking

Estimate of the value and potential of a security based on the security and financial analysis.

Deferred payment

Banking; Investment banking

Expression used for a letter of credit with a deferred payment date (e.g., 90/120/180 days after the date of the bill of lading). No draught is required.