Banking and finance Flashcards
Define “deposit”.
Money placed in bank.
Define “interest rate”.
The cost of borrowing money or an amount paid for deposits.
Define “overdraft”.
An arrangement to spend more than you have in your account.
Define “raise funds”.
To collect financing/money.
Define “issue and underwrite securities”.
To make shares and bonds available for sale, or guarantee to buy them if other buyers don’t.
Define “bonds”.
Securities promising to pay back the investor the borrowed sum plus a fixed amount of interest.
Define “stockbroking”.
Buying and selling stocks and bonds for clients.
Define “portfolio”.
A variety of investments, a collection of securities.
Define “corporate clients”.
Companies as customers.
Define “to bail out”.
To provide government support to an organization to rescue it.
Define “shares”.
Equal units of ownership in a company.
Define “acquisitions and mergers”.
Buying a new company or a part of it, and joining two companies into a new one.
Define “lender of last resort”.
A creditor to other banks when there is none other available.
Translate “kreditiranje”.
Lending.
Translate “zadolževanje”.
Borrowing.
