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In finance, a bond is a type of security under which the issuer owes the holder a debt, and is obliged – depending on the terms – to provide cash flow to the creditor (e.g. repay the principal (i.e. amount borrowed) of the bond at the maturity date as well as interest (called the coupon) over a specified amount of time. [1])
CV (Dutch: Commanditaire vennootschap, Indonesian: Perusahaan/Persekutuan Komanditer): limited partnership (US), kommanditgesellschaft (Germany); a more common type for smaller businesses. PT (Indonesian: Perseroan Terbatas): private company limited by shares (UK) State-owned PT (both in majority and complete ownership) ends with (Persero).
Gilt-edged securities, also referred to as gilts, are bonds issued by the UK Government. The term is of British origin, and then referred to the debt securities issued by the Bank of England on behalf of His Majesty's Treasury, whose paper certificates had a gilt (or gilded) edge, hence the name.
An obligation is a course of action which someone is required to take, be it a legal obligation or a moral obligation.Obligations are constraints; they limit freedom.People who are under obligations may choose to freely act under obligations.
The S&P 500 is a stock market index maintained by S&P Dow Jones Indices.It comprises 503 common stocks which are issued by 500 large-cap companies traded on the American stock exchanges (including the 30 companies that compose the Dow Jones Industrial Average).
Citigroup Inc. or Citi (stylized as citi) is an American multinational investment bank and financial services company based in New York City.The company was formed in 1998 by the merger of Citicorp, the bank holding company for Citibank, and Travelers; Travelers was spun off from the company in 2002.
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International Business Machines Corporation 1972–current logo, by Paul Rand IBM CHQ in Armonk, New York, in 2014 Trade name IBM Formerly Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company (1911–1924) Company type Public Traded as NYSE: IBM DJIA component S&P 100 component S&P 500 component ISIN ISIN: US4592001014 Industry Information technology Predecessors Bundy Manufacturing Company Computing Scale ...