- 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.
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 standardized and dematerialized securities. Also: uncertificated securities. Uncertificated rights stemming from standardized 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
US: infrequently used name for preferred stock. UK: an obligation or debt due from a company and secured by a trust deed, usually with real estate property as collateral.
Industry:Banking
A share is quoted ex dividend when the amount of the dividend has been deducted from the price. When a stock is dealt ex dividend, the buyer has no right to the last dividend, only to the next one.
Industry:Banking
