investment securities
101Investment Grade — A rating that indicates that a municipal or corporate bond has a relatively low risk of default. Bond rating firms, such as Standard Poor s, use different designations consisting of upper and lower case letters A and B to identify a bond s credit …
102Investment Management — A generic term that most commonly refers to the buying and selling of investments within a portfolio. Investment management can also include banking and budgeting duties, as well as taxes. But the term most often refers to portfolio management… …
103investment bank — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms investment bank : singular investment bank plural investment banks in the United States, a bank that buys and sells large quantities of securities (= documents showing that someone owns a small part of a… …
104investment company — A company which either itself or through others engages in business within the state of selling or offering for sale securities issued by itself, including a foreign corporation. 47 Am J1st Secur A § 32. Any issuer of securities which is engaged… …
105Investment Company Act Of 1940 — Created in 1940 through an act of Congress, this piece of legislation clearly defines the responsibilities and limitations placed on fund companies that offer investment products to the public. Enforced and regulated by the Securities and… …
106Investment Banking — i.w.S. das Geschäft moderner ⇡ Investmentbanken. Dazu gehören ⇡ Mergers & Acquisitions (Fusionen und Übernahmen), Corporate Finance (Unternehmensfinanzierung), Structured Finance (Projektfinanzierung und ⇡ Asset Backed Securities), Capital… …
107investment bank — in vestment .bank n a bank that buys and sells securities, ↑stocks, or ↑bonds >investment banker n >investment banking n [U] …
108Securities And Exchange Board Of India - SEBI — The regulatory body for the investment market in India. The purpose of this board is to maintain stable and efficient markets by creating and enforcing regulations in the marketplace. The Securities and Exchange Board of India is similar to the U …
109Securities and Investments Board — ( SIB) The old name of the Financial Services Authority until November 1997. Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein financial glossary ( SIB) Regulatory authority deriving its powers from the UK Treasury and the Financial Services Act 1986. Responsible… …
110Securities Market Practice Group — ( SMPG) Euroclear Clearing and Settlement glossary Sponsored by SWIFT, the objective of this industry group is to create globally harmonised market practices which, together with the ISO 15022 standard, will enhance straight through processing (… …
