- Industry: Financial services
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A group of businesses or nations that act together as a single producer to obtain market control and to influence prices in their favour by limiting production of a product. The United States has laws prohibiting cartels.
Industry:Financial services
The combining of two or more firms to form an entirely new entity.
Industry:Financial services
The total amount of credit given by NYSE member firms to finance customers purchasing securities.
Industry:Financial services
The value of assets that can be converted into cash immediately, as reported by a company. Usually includes bank accounts and marketable securities, such as government bonds and banker's acceptances. Cash equivalents on balance sheets include securities that mature within 90 days (e.g., notes).
Industry:Financial services
A loan that is used to combine and finance payments on other loans.
Industry:Financial services
A benchmark that is designed to meet a client's requirements and long-term objectives.
Industry:Financial services
A brokerage account that settles transactions on a cash-rather than credit-basis.
Industry:Financial services
A group of companies that cooperate and share resources in order to achieve a common objective.
Industry:Financial services
An agreement by two or more countries to erect a common external tariff and to abolish restrictions on trade among members.
Industry:Financial services
Cash and marketable securities divided by current liabilities. See: Liquidity ratios.
Industry:Financial services
