INTERNATIONAL BANKING FACILITY - IBF
A separate branch of a local bank or financial institution which allows depository institutions to offer deposit and loan services only to foreign clients and institutions. In the United States, foreign residents and institutions are exempted from reserve requirements mandated by the Federal Reserve, as well as some state and local income taxes. Such exemptions allow them to compete more efficiently for foreign deposits and loans business in the Eurocurrency.
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Specific-Shares Method
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Voting Trust Certificate
Voting Trust Certificate is a document issued by the limited-life trust of a corporation, which is created to limit the control of a corporation to ...
Sample Selection Bias
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Combined Loan to Value Ratio - CLTV Ratio
Ratio determining the default risk of a potential homebuyer if he would purchase a home using multiple mortgages. In general, creditors are willing ...
Contagion
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Digesting Financial Statements: Introduction
Financial statements open a window how healthy a company is (in terms of finances). This document presents the financial activities of a person or ...
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