- Industry: 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.
Central bank policy which involves allowing exchange rates to be dictated by supply and demand on the foreign currency market. See also dirty floating.
Industry:Banking
Investment fund that invests in mortgage deeds and other similar securities. Under Art. 72 of Switzerland's Investment Fund Act, the Federal Council can issue instructions regarding the construction of mortgage funds. The Council has never yet made use of this power, and mortgage funds have therefore not been established in Switzerland.
Industry:Banking
A guarantee to secure the lender's claim on the borrower in the event of the loan not being repaid as stipulated in the agreement. Credit guarantees are used all around the world.
Industry:Banking
Also: dishonoured bill. A bill of exchange which was not paid at maturity (due date).
Industry:Banking
Also: share split, stock split. Division of a share into several shares with smaller par values (e.g. division of a CHF 500 share into five CHF 100 shares) without altering the sum of the total share capital. In Switzerland the par value of a share must be at least CHF 0.01 as per Art. 622 of the Code of Obligations. Opposite: reverse split.
Industry:Banking
Risk exposure dependent on factors which influence an individual security only, e.g. corporate results. Opposite: systematic risk.
Industry:Banking
Interest which is accrued on previous interest that has become due and been added to the principal amount.
Industry:Banking
Die jährliche Zahlung ein Kreditnehmer, bestehend aus einer Amortisation von Prinzipal und einen Zinsanteil. Diese Zahlung bleibt während der gesamten Laufzeit unverändert. Wie die Schulden nach unten gearbeitet wird sind die Zinszahlungen schrittweise reduziert, während die wichtigsten Rückzahlung-Rate erhöht.
Industry:Banking
Von der Bank für den Kunden, die Aufnahme, den Verkauf oder Kauf von Wertpapieren vorbereitete Anweisung.
Industry:Banking
