- Industry: Financial services
- Number of terms: 73910
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World's leading financial information-service, news, and media company.
Working capital expressed as a percentage of sales.
Industry:Financial services
Control of a corporation by a shareholder or shareholders having less than 51% voting interest because of the wide dispersion of share ownership.
Industry:Financial services
Standing order in the marketplace, through which a broker bids or offers to fill the order in a series of lots at opportune times in hopes of obtaining the best price.
Industry:Financial services
Informal repayment or loan forgiveness arrangement between a borrower and creditors.
Industry:Financial services
Market indicating prices at which it is believed a security can be bought or sold within a reasonable length of time.
Industry:Financial services
Realignment of a temporarily misaligned yield relationship that sometimes occurs in fixed income markets.
Industry:Financial services
A multilateral development finance agency created by the 1944 Bretton Woods, (New Hampshire) negotiations. It makes loans to developing countries for social overhead capital projects that are guaranteed by the recipient country. See: International Bank for Reconstruction and Development.
Industry:Financial services
The World Equity Benchmark Series are similar to SPDRs. WEBS trade on the AMEX, and track the Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) country indexes. WEBS are available for: Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Italy, Japan, Malaysia Free, Mexico, the Netherlands, Singapore, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom.
Industry:Financial services
The part of world wealth that is traded and is therefore accessible to investors.
Industry:Financial services
A multilateral agency that administers world trade agreements, fosters trade relations among nations, and solves trade disputes among member countries.
Industry:Financial services
