- 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.
The total return on a security or portfolio of securities. The total return on a share comprises the price changes, distributions of interest and dividends, and par value repayments.
Industry:Banking
Abbr. RUF. Short to medium-term security traded on the Eurocommercial paper market. The lead manager acts as the sole placing agent. Renewable after expiry as required. Similar to note issuance facility.
Industry:Banking
Fund-like pool of assets. Units are offered solely to clients who already have assets under management with the bank operating the fund. Under Switzerland's Investment Fund Act, a bank may not publicly advertise inhouse funds.
Industry:Banking
Term used to denote securities with ratings of between BBB and AAA, indicating that their credit quality is satisfactory or good. See also non-investment grade.
Industry:Banking
Purchase of a company's entire share capital (or a controlling percentage) by managers already active in the firm. Frequently combined with changes in the management structure and legal form of the company.
Industry:Banking
(1) Management tool designed to broadly and systematically identify, quantify and manage banking-related risk exposure.
(2) Service package provided by banks to commercial clients to help them limit risk exposure through the use of hedging instruments.
Industry:Banking
The right to purchase either in preference to others or before an offer is made to others.
Industry:Banking
A certificate attached to a bond or share which, when detached and presented to the issuer of the security, entitles the bondholder or shareholder to receive the interest payment or dividend or to exercise rights. Due to the dematerialization of securities trading, coupon is now often only used in a figurative sense. See also coupon sheet.
Industry:Banking
Term denoting participation in an underwriting syndicate by being named in the issue prospectus. The underwriter is listed like a syndicate member but is strictly speaking only a sub-participant because he has signed neither the loan agreement nor the syndicate agreement. See also sub-participation.
Industry:Banking
