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In older literature and still currently in Swiss German, a – court clerk (law-clerk), – minute taker (minute taker), and also – registrar and caretaker of the archive (der Repositur; archive) in a company or in an association. – In Germany today, a professional title for a specialist with the task of actuarial clarification of […]

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The offering of all transactions related to monetary transactions (in addition to banking services, especially insurance) – by a single provider alone (then usually with a broad branch network as well as electronic access to the individual lines of business) or – in cooperation with one or more others. – See alliances, cross-border, bankassurance, financial […]

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In coins made of precious metal, the portion of base metal (also called grist; the precious metal was called grain). – See wear, assay stamp, doublé coin, fineness, money, evil, gold price, carat, lot, portfolio, troy ounce, ounce, wardein. Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used for private purposes […]

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Popular name for the Austrian schilling (ISO 4217: ATS), the currency in Austria from 1925 (previously: krone) until entry into the European Monetary Union in 2002, with the subdivision into pennies; the conversion rate was 1 euro = 13.7603 schillings. Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used for private […]

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An institution that is associated with a particular population group in terms of deposits and usually also pursues special objectives in terms of lending. In Germany, for example, this includes the originally anthroposophically oriented (right from the formation anthroposophical oriented) „Gemeinschaftsbank für Leihen und Schenken“ (Community Bank for Lending and Giving), headquartered in Bochum; the […]

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body launched in April 2009 with the mandate to improve the exchange of experience between central banks, supervisory authorities and finance ministries in the EU. – See deterrence, prudential, investor protection, supervision, European, supervisory avoidance, Banana Skins Survey, harmonization, Octopus, regulatory arbitrage, regulatory mania, straitjacking, subsidiarity principle, overregulation. – Cf. 2009 Annual Report of the […]

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In regulatory terms, the case where two or more bidders submit an offer to acquire a target company. – See Acting in Concert, Persons Acting Jointly. – Cf. Annual Report 2010 of BaFin, p. 226 (here detailed explanations of the legal position of the individual participants). Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and […]

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An amount paid by a buyer to a seller as a sign of completion of the transaction (a partial payment made to evidence good faith that the buyer will complete the purchase transaction at the time the contract is signed). – Such a payment is required by name from an unknown buyer who wants to […]

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Banks have often aligned their terms and conditions (and, in particular, their credit policies) with those of their competitors without any formal agreements between the institutions. – See alliances, cross-border, correspondent banking relationship. Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used for private purposes without express consent! University Professor Dr. […]

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Investment placed with a (foreign) institution in the name of a bank, but for the account and at the risk of a customer. Usually, such contracts have a fixed term, a certain (minimum) amount at a fixed interest rate. – See investment limit, call money, time deposit. Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright […]