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International market indexAn index listed on the American Stock Exchange tracking the performance of 50 American Depository Receipts traded on the AMEX, NYSE, and NASDAQ.International market index Similar MatchesInternational finance subsidiaryInternational finance subsidiaryA subsidiary incorporated in the US, usually in Delaware, whose sole purpose once was to issue debentures overseas and invest the proceeds in foreign operations, with the interest paid to foreign bondholders not subject to US withholding tax. Elimination of the corporate withholding tax has ended the need for this type of subsidiary. International Monetary Fund (IMF)International Monetary Fund (IMF)An organization founded in 1944 to oversee exchange arrangements of member countries and to lend foreign currency reserves to members with short-term balance of payment problems. International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)A business organization with membership from over 80 countries. They work to harmonize trade practices worldwide by establishing agreed upon rules such as Incoterms and Uniform Customs and Procedures for Documentary Credits. International Banking Facility (IBF)International Banking Facility (IBF)A branch that an American bank establishes in the United States to do Eurocurrency business. Bank for International Settlements (BIS)Bank for International Settlements (BIS)An international bank headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, which serves as a forum for monetary cooperation among several European central banks, the Bank of Japan, and the US Federal Reserve System. Founded in 1930 to handle the German payment of World War I reparations, it now monitors and collects data on international banking activity and promulgates rules concerning international bank regulation. Further SuggestionsMinistry of International Trade and IndustryInternational Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) Federation Internationale des Bourses de Valeurs international fund Morgan Stanley Capital International Pacific Free index Stock Exchange Automated Quotation (SEAQ) International Domestic International Sales Corporation (DISC) Internationalization International mutual fund International financial institution International adjustment process International finance International Petroleum Exchange International Monetary Fund International macroeconomics Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) International factor movement London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (LIFFE) Bank for International Settlements Singapore International Monetary Exchange (SIMEX) International Organization of Securities Commissioners International Trade Organization International Organization for Standardization International Asset Pricing Model (IAPM) International Finance Corporation (IFC) |
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