- 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.
Abbr.: LBO. Takeover of a company by internal or external investors using the acquired firm's assets as security for the bulk of the loans taken out for this purpose.
Industry:Banking
A buy order conditional upon reaching a trigger price, before being executed. If the trigger price is reached, the order becomes a market order and is executed at the next best price.
Industry:Banking
Allocation of securities apportioned to the individual subscriber in the case of oversubscribed issues. If more applications for subscription are received than securities available, the individual allotments are reduced accordingly.
Industry:Banking
Share which carries a greater voting right in relation to the other shares of the same company despite having the same par value. Alternatively, it may carry identical voting rights despite having a lower par value. Shares with the same par value but differing voting rights are not permitted in Switzerland. Voting right shares confer preferential rights upon the shareholder with regard to voting rights (qualified voting rights).
Industry:Banking
Abbreviation: SIC. Company which settles electronic payment transactions between banks under the supervision of the Swiss National Bank. Website: www.sic.ch.
Industry:Banking
Price at which an investment fund sells newly issued units to the public.
Industry:Banking
A profit which derives from assigning a higher value to assets or a lower value to liabilities (e.g. provisions or reserves) and is equal to the difference between the old and the new (higher) book value. Opposite: book loss.
Industry:Banking
The practice of taxing the same wealth, income or property twice with different taxes or by the tax authorities of two different countries.
Industry:Banking
Takeover welcomed and supported by the management of the company which is the subject of the takeover. Opposite: hostile takeover.
Industry:Banking
