- 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.
Qualification of securities as part of an analyst's recommendations stating that the investor would be best advised to hold a lower weighting in this security than in others or in relation to a benchmark.
Industry:Banking
Book credit secured against the fiduciary assignment of existing receivables. See also discount credit.
Industry:Banking
Entirety of the guidelines that determine the portfolio structure in terms of investment vehicle, currency, sector and maturity structure required to achieve the defined investment objective .
Industry:Banking
Average volume of customer deposits available to the bank for investment at any given time regardless of withdrawal options available to customers.
Industry:Banking
Proxy voting right exercised at annual general meetings by the custodian bank on the basis of a power of attorney. See also proxy.
Industry:Banking
Investment fund that invests in fixed-income securities. See also bond fund.
Industry:Banking
Bond which is rated BB+ or below by the leading rating agencies, or is of comparable quality. Because of their inferior credit quality, high-yield bonds offer a higher return than papers with a better credit rating, but also involve higher risks. The chief issuers of high-yield bonds are companies and emerging markets.
Industry:Banking
Bilateral financial transaction allowing credit risk to be isolated from other risks and from the instrument it is associated with and transferred from one counterparty to the other.
Industry:Banking
Also: banknote dealing, change. The exchange of cash in one's own currency into a foreign currency. Where cheques, bills of exchange or bank deposits are converted into a foreign country, the term foreign exchange trading or currency trading is used.
Industry:Banking
Also: price rally. Fast, strong uptrend in prices in the financial markets. See also bull market, boom.
Industry:Banking
