- 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.
In contrast to full consolidation, a method whereby the results of subsidiaries are consolidated in the group accounts on a pro rata basis according to the size of the group's equity interest. Proportionate consolidation is used in particular for the consolidation of joint ventures.
Industry:Banking
Savings account maintained in book form. Although once widely used, it has now largely been replaced by the savings account.
Industry:Banking
Also referred to as turnover fee. Commission charged to the accountholder and calculated on the basis of the current account turnover.
Industry:Banking
(1) Record, attestation, confirmation.
(2) Collective document of title to one or more units in an investment fund.
(3) Synonym for stock certificate.
Industry:Banking
All operations to be performed in connexion with the investment of funds in order to optimally attain a specific investment objective. Depending on the financial circumstances of the investor, special importance is attached to security, yield, the price and growth potential of the holdings or their liquidity. Of equal significance is the timing of the acquisition and sale of the investments.
Industry:Banking
Assignment or detailed specification of assignee. With a separate assignment in blank the assignment is entered on a separate form. See also blank endorsement.
Industry:Banking
Natural person or legal entity that accepts assets from other persons, keeps them in custody or helps to invest or assign them. A fiduciary is a financial intermediary, for instance, as are banks and brokers in the case of stock exchange transactions.
Industry:Banking
Expression used for shares showing extreme increases in their market price and mostly above-average price/earnings ratios.
Industry:Banking
Also: admission. Admission of a security (shares, bonds, etc) for official trading on a stock exchange or exchanges.
Industry:Banking
Also: monetary base. Sum of the notes and coins in circulation, plus the sight deposits held with the Swiss National Bank by the commercial banks. From 1980 to 1997 the central bank money supply served as the basis for the SNB's money supply target. The SNB is vested with powers to control the central bank money supply.
Industry:Banking
