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Bank for International SettlementsThe central bankers' bank, based in Basle, Switzerland.Similar MatchesInternational Security Market Association (ISMA)International Security Market Association (ISMA)Swiss law association located in Zurich that regroups all the participants on the Eurobond primary and secondary markets. Establishes uniform trading procedures in the international bond markets. FTSE InternationalFTSE InternationalA company jointly owned by the London Stock Exchange and FT which creates and compiles financial indices showing the performance of stock markets. International Depository Receipt (IDR)International Depository Receipt (IDR)A receipt issued by a bank as evidence of ownership of one or more shares of the underlying stock of a foreign corporation that the bank holds in trust. The advantage of the IDR structure is that the corporation does not have to comply with all the issuing requirements of the foreign country where the stock is to be traded. The US version of the IDR is the American Depository Receipt (ADR). International Development Association (IDA)International Development Association (IDA)Association established to stimulate country development; it was especially suited for less prosperous nations, since it provided loans at low interest rates. InternationalizationInternationalizationAnother term for fragmentation. Used by Grossman and Helpman (1999). Further SuggestionsInternational Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)Morgan Stanley Capital International Pacific Free index International diversification International arbitrage International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) International adjustment process International Fisher effect International Organization of Securities Commissioners International monetary economics International mutual fund International Fisher relationship International Securities Identification Number London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange International factor movement Singapore International Monetary Exchange (SIMEX) Domestic International Sales Corporation International reserves International market International Petroleum Exchange Capital International Indexes International Organization for Standardization International Petroleum Exchange (IPE) International Trade Organization Domestic International Sales Corporation (DISC) international fund |
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