摘要: A letter of credit that can't be canceled. This guarantees that a buyer's payment to a seller will be received on time and for the correct amount.
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摘要: An international organization that issues guiding principles and standards within the banking, insurance and capital market sectors in order to promote stability in the Islamic financial services indu[阅读全文:]
摘要: A macroeconomic model that graphically represents two intersecting curves, called the IS and LM curves. The investment/saving (IS) curve is a variation of the income-expenditure model incorporating ma[阅读全文:]
摘要: A type of brokerage account which is owned by at least two people with no rights of survivorship afforded to any of the account holders.
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摘要: A company that furnishes corporations and individual consumers with various services, mainly access to the internet.
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摘要: A futures broker who has a direct relationship with a client, but delegates the work of the floor operation and trade execution to another futures merchant. The merchant firm is usually a close partne[阅读全文:]
摘要: A financial intermediary that performs a variety of services. This includes underwriting, acting as an intermediary between an issuer of securities and the investing public, facilitating mergers and o[阅读全文:]
摘要: A piece of legislation designed to provide for the review of significant investments made in Canada by non-Canadians in order to ensure they benefit Canada. The Investment Canada Act provides regulati[阅读全文:]
摘要: A set of international accounting standards stating how particular types of transactions and other events should be reported in financial statements. IFRS are issued by the International Accounting St[阅读全文:]
摘要: A United Nations agency that strives to serve as a uniting force between governments, businesses and workers to “promote decent work throughout the world.” The organization was founded on [阅读全文:]