- 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.
US: unsecured fixed-rate bond. Frequently sold at a discount since interest and redemption are less certain than in the case of ordinary bonds.
Industry:Banking
Designation of a share which once trading begins in its subscription rights is traded without them. The rights are traded separately for a stipulated period on the stock exchange where they have been listed.
Industry:Banking
(1) Term in an agreement that certain payments must be effected in gold or gold coins.
(2) Agreement that the amount of certain payments must be linked to the value of fine gold or of specified gold coins (gold value clause).
Industry:Banking
A measure of economic activity, providing information on the state of the economy.
Industry:Banking
(1) Stock with more limited rights than ordinary stock. This means that holders of deferred stock only have a claim on earnings once the dividend has been distributed to ordinary shareholders. Opposite: preferred stock; preferred shares; preference shares; preference stock.
(2) A share that does not have any rights to the assets of a company undergoing bankruptcy until all common and preferred shareholders are paid.
(3) A method of stock payment to directors and executives of a company through the deposit of shares into a locked account. The value of these shares fluctuates with the market and they cannot be accessed by the beneficiaries for the purpose of liquidation until they are no longer employees of the company.
(4) A share generally issued to company founders that restricts their receipt of dividends until dividends have been distributed to all other classes of shareholders.
Synonym for deferred stock.
Industry:Banking
In derivatives or securities trading, a particular investment that is entered into in a security. See long position, short position.
Industry:Banking
A written, unconditional promise to pay a sum of money at some future date to a named party, to order or on demand.
Industry:Banking
Accounting apportionment items entered on the liabilities side of the balance sheet, such as income already received during the past financial year but relating to the new financial year, or expenses incurred during the past year but not payable until the following year. Opposite of accrued income and prepaid expenses. See also liabilities.
Industry:Banking
Uncertificated rights stemming from standardised and dematerialized securities. Also: uncertificated securities. Uncertificated rights stemming from standardised and dematerialized securities.
Industry:Banking
Abbreviation of a share name for identification purposes, e.g. UBS N for registered shares of UBS AG.
Industry:Banking
