- 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.
Also: quotation. The market price of an officially listed security. The price is determined during trading hours and is published in the official price list and in the daily papers and other media.
Industry:Banking
Also called a corridor warrant, hamster warrant, range option or range accrual. It enables the investor to bet on an underlying remaining within a specific range. The longer the price stays within this range, the higher the amount paid out on maturity.
Industry:Banking
Shareholding held by management or individual shareholders which represents less than a majority but is nevertheless sufficient to exert a decisive influence at shareholders' meetings.
Industry:Banking
A bank operating in all banking sectors and for all types of clients. Banks combining investment banking, commercial banking, and other activities are now also possible in America, via a holding company structure.
Industry:Banking
EU taxation of interest income from assets belonging to natural persons and held outside their country of residence.
Industry:Banking
Person or institution purchasing securities or tangible assets for the purpose of earning a return or receiving the monetary value. See also institutional investor.
Industry:Banking
A rapid expansion in the volume of business activity, frequently accompanied by price inflation and increased speculation in securities, commodities, etc. Different from prosperity in that boom refers to a stormy rise in the pace and volume of activity rather than an actual increase in production and consumption.
Industry:Banking
A derivative or derivative financial instrument is a generic term for synthetic financial products which are linked to one or more underlying instruments such as shares, bonds, indices, etc.
Industry:Banking
The setting of firm reference prices, e.g. for silver, gold and platinum. Prices are re-set at the same time each day. Reflecting the prevailing market conditions at the time it is set, the fixed price remains valid for all trader transactions until next determined.
Industry:Banking
Also: off exchange. Securities transactions outside the stock market on the so-called over-the-counter market. On the Swiss stock exchange: trading that is not carried out via the so-called matchers of the stock exchange system. Over-the-counter transactions must also be registered. See also post-market trading.
Industry:Banking
