- Industria: Financial services
- Number of terms: 25840
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- Company Profile:
UBS AG, a financial services firm, provides wealth management, asset management, and investment banking services to private, corporate, and institutional clients worldwide.
Units of investment funds may be sold back to the fund management company on a daily basis at their current redemption price. Exception: real estate funds.
Industry:Banking
The general tendency of a market to move in a certain direction (e.g. price developments on a stock exchange or forex market).
Industry:Banking
The percentage increase in a given value (e.g. real GDP) over a certain period of time (usually one year).
Industry:Banking
Purchasing power of a domestic currency unit abroad. The external value is generally taken as the reciprocal value of the exchange rate.
Industry:Banking
The takeover of specific business units or of an entire company by an outside investor or management team.
Industry:Banking
Collective term for the elements gold, silver as well as the group of platinum metals: platinum, palladium, iridium, rhodium, osmium and ruthenium. Precious metals are characterised by their chemical durability, valuable physical properties and attractive appearance. Only gold, silver, platinum and palladium are used for capital investments; they are traded worldwide around the clock in spot and forward markets. Precious metal options serve as hedging instruments.
Industry:Banking
Bond issue for which a third party (e.g. parent company) guarantees fulfilment of the terms vis-à-vis the issuer's creditors.
Industry:Banking
Rider used in securities trading for large market orders. The notation authorises the broker (depending on stock market price developments) to temporarily refrain from buying or selling if the immediate and complete execution of the order would adversely affect the price of the securities to the disadvantage of the customer. See also market order.
Industry:Banking
Payment made by licensees to the holder of a patent on a licenced invention or process. See also royalty.
Industry:Banking
The price quoted on an options exchange to buy or sell an option. See also option transaction.
Industry:Banking
