- Industria: 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.
Abbr.: CLN. Security with an embedded credit default swap allowing the issuer to transfer a specific credit risk to credit investors.
Industry:Banking
Market on which currency is offered and purchased.
Industry:Banking
Acronym for National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations. US electronic exchange for high-growth, innovative stocks, catering for OTC traders.
Industry:Banking
Model for calculating the current value of a share which consists in discounting future dividends anticipated.
Industry: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 mutually independent signatures of firms or persons known to be solvent. It is valid for a maximum of six months. See also rediscount.
Industry:Banking
Security discounted or accepted as collateral by the Swiss National Bank. See also bill eligible for discount at the National Bank.
Industry: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 to 15 years.
Industry: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 countries and for the euro currency zone. Website: www.stoxx.com.
Industry: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 clearing account balances of the business sector are listed in the balance sheet of the Swiss National Bank as liabilities which are due daily. They can be exchanged by the accountholders into banknotes at any time. Also known as giro balances.
Industry:Banking
