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National bankA commercial bank approved by the U.S. Comptroller of the Currency, which is required to be a member of and purchase stocks in the Federal Reserve System.National bank Similar MatchesNational Market SystemNational Market SystemA US national market system was mandated by the Securities Act Amendments of 1975, the most important federal securities legislation since the 1930s. At the heart of the national market is the ITS, which began operation in 1978. Nine markets - the American, Boston, Cincinnati, Chicago, New York, Pacific, and Philadelphia and NASD over-the-counter market - are linked electronically by ITS computers. This allows traders at any exchange to seek the best available price on all other exchanges that a particular security is eligible to trade on. The national market system also includes a consolidated electronic tape, which combines last-sale prices from all markets into a single stream of information. 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. National debtNational debtTreasury bills, notes, bonds, and other debt obligations that constitute the debt owed by the federal government. National Stock Exchange (NSE)National Stock Exchange (NSE)Second-largest stock exchange based in India. National treatmentNational treatmentThe principle of providing foreign producers and sellers the same treatment provided to domestic firms. Further SuggestionsInternational Finance Corporation (IFC)Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae) Multinational enterprise National Market System (NMS) International monetary system International fund International finance subsidiary Singapore International Monetary Exchange (SIMEX) Bank for International Settlements national debt International factor movement National Association of Securities Dealers Automatic Quotation System (Nasdaq) National sovereignty Federal National Mortgage Association (FannieMae) London International Financial Futures and Options Exchange (LIFFE) International exhaustion International Banking Facility (IBF) International finance International Trade Organization National Government National Mortgage Association Court of International Trade National Market Advisory Board International market index International adjustment process |
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