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International Standards OrganizationSee: International Organization for Standardization.International Standards Organization 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. International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD)Also commonly called the World Bank. It is a United Nations affiliated institution that assists in the development of its poorer members by facilitating private investments, and by making and guaranteeing loans. 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 bondsInternational bondsA collective term that refers to global bonds, Eurobonds, and foreign bonds. Domestic International Sales CorporationDomestic International Sales CorporationA type of U.S. corporation, authorized in 1971, with income primarily from exports. Usually wholly owned U.S. subsidiaries, DISCs had special treatment in borowing or taxation. A 1976 GATT case found against the U.S., which reached a compromise settlement with the EC in 1981. DISC was replaced in 1984 by foreign sales corporations. Further SuggestionsInternational diversificationInternational reserves International fund International arbitrage London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (LIFFE) Morgan Stanley Capital International (MSCI) Morgan Stanley Capital International Europe Index Morgan Stanley Capital International Pacific Free index International Swap Dealers Association (ISDA) International Securities Identification Number International Trade Organization International market Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) International factor movement international fund Stock Exchange Automated Quotation (SEAQ) International Singapore International Monetary Exchange (SIMEX) Court of International Trade Capital International Indexes International mutual fund Minister of International Trade International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Fisher effect |
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