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  2. Jefferies Group - Wikipedia

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    Jefferies Group LLC is an American multinational independent investment bank and financial services company that is headquartered in New York City.The firm provides clients with capital markets and financial advisory services, institutional brokerage, securities research, and asset management.

  3. Principal protected note - Wikipedia

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    A Principal protected note (PPN) is an investment contract with a guaranteed rate of return of at least the amount invested, and a possible gain. Although traditional fixed income investments such as guaranteed investment certificates (GICs) and bonds provide investment security with little or no risk of capital loss, they provide modest returns.

  4. Custodian bank - Wikipedia

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    A custodian bank, or simply custodian, is a specialized financial institution responsible for providing securities services. It provides post-trade services and solutions for asset owners (e.g. sovereign wealth funds, central banks, insurance companies), asset managers, banks and broker-dealers.

  5. Offshore financial centre - Wikipedia

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    Ireland is a top-five conduit OFC, the largest global tax haven, [1] [2] and the third-largest OFC shadow banking centre. [3] An offshore financial centre (OFC) is defined as a "country or jurisdiction that provides financial services to nonresidents on a scale that is incommensurate with the size and the financing of its domestic economy." [a] [4]

  6. Deposit insurance - Wikipedia

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    Ireland: EUR 100,000: 100%: The Deposit Guarantee Scheme (DGS) The Deposit Guarantee Scheme (DGS) protects depositors in the event of a bank, building society or credit union authorised by the Central Bank of Ireland being unable to repay deposits. Deposits up to EUR 100,000 per person per institution are protected.

  7. List of banks in Europe - Wikipedia

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    ING Group is one of the biggest banks in the world, and consistently ranks among the top 30 largest banks globally. With a history dating back to 1737, Van Lanschot Kempen is the oldest independent bank in the Netherlands , [ 48 ] the oldest independent bank in the Benelux [ 49 ] [ 50 ] and one of the oldest independent banks in the world.

  8. Investment banking - Wikipedia

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    The investment banking industry, including boutique investment banks, have come under criticism for a variety of reasons, including perceived conflicts of interest, overly large pay packages, cartel-like or oligopolistic behavior, taking both sides in transactions, and more. [50] Investment banking has also been criticized for its opacity. [51]

  9. Securitization - Wikipedia

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    Securitization is the financial practice of pooling various types of contractual debt such as residential mortgages, commercial mortgages, auto loans or credit card debt obligations (or other non-debt assets which generate receivables) and selling their related cash flows to third party investors as securities, which may be described as bonds, pass-through securities, or collateralized debt ...