- Industria: Financial services
- Number of terms: 25840
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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.
Sektorbezeichnung für Aktien von Unternehmen, die Chemikalien, Metalle (einschliesslich Bergbau), Baustoffe, Textilien oder Papier und Pappe herstellen. Der entsprechende MSCI-Sektorindex fungiert als Benchmark für die Aktien dieses Sektors.
Industry:Banking
Profitability ratio of the profit over a given period against the average assets of the company. Abbr. ROA.
Industry:Banking
Standardised futures contract on a Swiss government bond with a maturity of between 8 and 13 years and a coupon of 6 percent. See also financial future.
Industry:Banking
Abbr.: M&A. The M&A package of services that commercial and investment banks offer companies acquiring major shareholdings or entire companies. Usually embraces consultancy, identifying suitable investments, engineering the actual transaction and financing.
Industry:Banking
A measure of an option's sensitivity to changes in interest rates (or changes in dividend payments), i.e. the extent to which the option's value changes as a result of a shift in interest rates on risk-free investment instruments.
Industry:Banking
Abbr.: CDS. Credit derivative under the terms of which one counterparty pledges to take on the other's future loan losses in exchange for the payment of a premium.
Industry:Banking
SRI approach (subset of community investing) that provides financial services (small loans, but also savings and insurance) to entrepreneurs – mainly women in developing countries – who fall below threshold for mainstream banks.
Industry:Banking
Abbr.: CLN. Security with an embedded credit default swap allowing the issuer to transfer a specific credit risk to credit investors.
Industry:Banking
Short form: MSCI World. A global equity index for the world's developed equity markets. The MSCI World Index is compiled by Morgan Stanley, a major financial service provider. MSCI is short for Morgan Stanley Capital International.
Industry:Banking
Equity sector incorporating shares of companies producing chemicals, metals (including mining), building materials, textiles, or paper and cardboard. The respective MSCI Sector index acts as a benchmark for shares of companies belonging to this sector.
Industry:Banking
