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International Swap Dealers Association (ISDA) |
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International Swap Dealers Association (ISDA)Formed in 1985 to promote uniform practices in the writing, trading, and settlement of swaps and other derivatives.International Swap Dealers Association (ISDA) Similar MatchesInternational 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 Trade OrganizationInternational Trade OrganizationConceived as a complement to the Bretton Woods institutions -- the IMF and World Bank -- the ITO was to provide international discipline in the uses of trade policies. The Havana Charter for the ITO was not approved by the United States Congress, however, and the initiative died, replaced by the continuing and growing importance of the GATT. Morgan Stanley Capital International World IndexMorgan Stanley Capital International World IndexA market capitalization-weighted benchmark index made up of equities from 23 countries, including the United States. 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 mutual fundInternational mutual fundA mutual fund that invests strictly in securities markets throughout the world, excluding the United States. A global fund, on the other hand, invests in both foreign and domestic securities. Further SuggestionsInternational macroeconomicsFederation Internationale des Bourses de Valeurs Domestic International Sales Corporation Capital International Indexes International monetary system Minister of International Trade International market index International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) Court of International Trade International exhaustion Morgan Stanley Capital International Emerging Markets Global Index International Monetary Fund International factor movement Bank for International Settlements international fund International Finance Corporation (IFC) International reserves Ministry of International Trade and Industry International fund International bonds Morgan Stanley Capital International Europe Index International market International Petroleum Exchange London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange International Petroleum Exchange (IPE) |
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