Important definitions and terminologies used in International Finance
A
- acceptance for settlement in International Finance
- access (to an FMI) in International Finance
- access criteria (participation requirements in an FMI) in International Finance
- Addition in International Finance
- advisory netting in International Finance
- affiliate in International Finance
- aggregator (payment aggregator) in International Finance
- Asset allocation in International Finance
- Assurance in International Finance
- authentication in International Finance
- authorisation (of a transaction) in International Finance
B
- backtesting in International Finance
- Balance of Payment (BOP) in International Finance
- Balance of payments in International Finance
- Balance sheet in International Finance
- Basel Accords in International Finance
- batch settlement in International Finance
- beneficial owner in International Finance
- bilateral netting in International Finance
- Bond market in International Finance
- book entry in International Finance
- book-entry system in International Finance
- Bretton Woods system in International Finance
- business continuity in International Finance
C
- Capital account in International Finance
- Capital controls in International Finance
- Capital flight in International Finance
- caps in International Finance
- Central bank in International Finance
- central bank money in International Finance
- central counterparty (CCP) in International Finance
- central securities depository (CSD) in International Finance
- certificate in International Finance
- choice of law in International Finance
- clearing fund in International Finance
- clearing house in International Finance
- clearing in International Finance
- client/customer (of an FMI participant) in International Finance
- close out in International Finance
- close-out horizon in International Finance
- close-out period in International Finance
- collateral arrangement in International Finance
- collateral concentration limit in International Finance
- collateral in International Finance
- collateral liquidation/collateral enforcement (in a collateral arrangement) in International Finance
- collateral management service in International Finance
- collateral mismatch in International Finance
- commercial bank money in International Finance
- committed facilities in International Finance
- Commodity market in International Finance
- confirmation in International Finance
- conflict of laws in International Finance
- Convertible currency in International Finance
- cooperative arrangement (domestic/international, with respect to FMIs) in International Finance
- Corporate Governance in International Finance
- Cost of Capital in International Finance
- counterparty credit limits in International Finance
- counterparty in International Finance
- Country Risk Analysis in International Finance
- credit cap in International Finance
- Credit default swap in International Finance
- credit limit in International Finance
- Credit rating in International Finance
- credit risk in International Finance
- critical service providers (CSP) in International Finance
- cross-border collateral in International Finance
- cross-border netting scheme in International Finance
- cross-border payment in International Finance
- cross-border settlement in International Finance
- cross-margining agreement in International Finance
- cross-margining arrangement in International Finance
- Currency Arbitrage in International Finance
- Currency devaluation in International Finance
- Currency exchange in International Finance
- Currency Futures in International Finance
- Currency Option in International Finance
- Currency peg in International Finance
- Currency Swaps in International Finance
- Current account deficit in International Finance
- current exposure in International Finance
- custodian in International Finance
- custody in International Finance
- custody risk in International Finance
- cut-off time (for an FMI) in International Finance
D
- debit balance in International Finance
- debit caps in International Finance
- Debt crisis in International Finance
- Debt restructuring in International Finance
- default fund in International Finance
- default in International Finance
- Default risk in International Finance
- default waterfall in International Finance
- defaulter pays approach in International Finance
- deferred net settlement (DNS) in International Finance
- delivery versus delivery (DvD) in International Finance
- delivery versus payment (DvP) in International Finance
- dematerialisation in International Finance
- derivative in International Finance
- Derivatives in International Finance
- Devaluation in International Finance
- Development bank in International Finance
- direct holding system in International Finance
- direct participant (in an FMI) in International Finance
- DvP model 1 in International Finance
- DvP model 2 in International Finance
- DvP model 3 in International Finance
E
- Economic Exposure in International Finance
- Economic sanctions in International Finance
- eligible collateral (for central bank credit operations) in International Finance
- Emerging markets in International Finance
- end user (payment services) in International Finance
- Equity market in International Finance
- Eurobond in International Finance
- Eurozone in International Finance
- Exchange Rate Determination in International Finance
- Exchange Rate Forecasting in International Finance
- Exchange rate in International Finance
- Exchange Rate Quotations in International Finance
- Exchange rate regime in International Finance
- Exchange rate systems in International Finance
- Exchange rate volatility in International Finance
- exchange-of-value settlement system in International Finance
- exit criteria (of an FMI) in International Finance
F
- failed transaction in International Finance
- fellow-customer risk in International Finance
- final settlement in International Finance
- Financial contagion in International Finance
- Financial crisis in International Finance
- Financial globalization in International Finance
- financial market infrastructure (FMI) in International Finance
- financial resources (of an FMI) in International Finance
- Fiscal policy in International Finance
- Fixed exchange rate in International Finance
- foreign collateral in International Finance
- Foreign direct investment in International Finance
- Foreign Entry in International Finance
- Foreign Exchange in International Finance
- Foreign exchange market in International Finance
- Foreign exchange reserves in International Finance
- Foreign exchange risk in International Finance
- Forex Market in International Finance
- free of payment (FoP) in International Finance
- free of transfer (FoT) in International Finance
- Free trade agreement in International Finance
- Free trade zone in International Finance
- funds settlement in International Finance
- funds transfer system (FTS) in International Finance
- Futures market in International Finance
- FX Market in International Finance
G
- G20 in International Finance
- G7 in International Finance
- general business risk in International Finance
- Global Capital Structure in International Finance
- global custodian agent in International Finance
- global custodian in International Finance
- Global Financial Regulation in International Finance
- Global imbalances in International Finance
- global note in International Finance
- Globalization in International Finance
- governance in International Finance
- Government Intervention in International Finance
- gross settlement in International Finance
- gross settlement system in International Finance
H
- haircut in International Finance
- Hedge fund in International Finance
- High-frequency trading in International Finance
- hybrid system in International Finance
I
- immobilisation in International Finance
- Import substitution in International Finance
- Import/export in International Finance
- indirect holding system in International Finance
- indirect participant (in an FMI) in International Finance
- individual account in International Finance
- Inflation rate in International Finance
- Inflation targeting in International Finance
- initial margin in International Finance
- interdependency in International Finance
- Interest Rate Parity in International Finance
- International Asset Pricing and Valuation in International Finance
- International Cash Management in International Finance
- international central securities depository (ICSD) in International Finance
- International Finance in International Finance
- International Financial Management in International Finance
- International Monetary Fund (IMF) in International Finance
- International Monetary System in International Finance
- International Money Market in International Finance
- International Taxation in International Finance
- International trade in International Finance
- interoperability in International Finance
- intraday liquidity in International Finance
- Investment banking in International Finance
- Investment Objectives in International Finance
- investment risk in International Finance
- investor CSD in International Finance
- Inward investment in International Finance
- Islamic Banking in International Finance
- Islamic Financial Services Board – IFSB in International Finance
- Islamic financial transaction terminology in International Finance
- issuer CSD in International Finance
J
- Joint venture in International Finance
- jump-to-default risk in International Finance
L
- large-value payment system (LVPS) in International Finance
- legal ownership in International Finance
- legal risk in International Finance
- Letter of credit in International Finance
- Leverage and Nonrecourse Financing in International Finance
- Leverage in International Finance
- LIBOR (London Interbank Offered Rate) in International Finance
- link (FMI links) in International Finance
- liquidation period in International Finance
- liquidity facility in International Finance
- Liquidity in International Finance
- liquidity risk in International Finance
- liquidity saving features in International Finance
- liquidity saving mechanisms in International Finance
- Long term Financing in International Finance
- loss-sharing arrangement (for an FMI) in International Finance
- loss-sharing rule in International Finance
M
- margin in International Finance
- mark to market in International Finance
- Market capitalization in International Finance
- Market volatility in International Finance
- master agreement in International Finance
- Mergers and acquisitions in International Finance
- Microfinance in International Finance
- model risk in International Finance
- Monetary policy in International Finance
- Monetary union in International Finance
- Money laundering in International Finance
- money settlement in International Finance
- multilateral netting in International Finance
- Multilateralism in International Finance
- Multinational Capital Budgeting in International Finance
- Multinational corporation in International Finance
- Murabaha in International Finance
- Musawamah in International Finance
N
- NAFTA (North American Free Trade Agreement) in International Finance
- net credit (or debit) position in International Finance
- net settlement system in International Finance
- netting in International Finance
- Non-performing loans in International Finance
- novation in International Finance
O
- Offshore banking in International Finance
- Offshore financial center in International Finance
- Offshore investment in International Finance
- offshore system in International Finance
- omnibus account in International Finance
- OPEC in International Finance
- open offer in International Finance
- open position in International Finance
- operational risk in International Finance
- overnight credit (overnight money) in International Finance
- oversight in International Finance
P
- participant link (between CCPs) in International Finance
- payment (funds transfer) in International Finance
- payment netting in International Finance
- payment order (instruction) message in International Finance
- payment system in International Finance
- payment versus payment (PvP) in International Finance
- peer-to-peer link (between CCPs) in International Finance
- Pension fund in International Finance
- physical delivery in International Finance
- pledge in International Finance
- Political risk in International Finance
- portability in International Finance
- Portfolio diversification in International Finance
- Portfolio investment in International Finance
- portfolio margining in International Finance
- position netting in International Finance
- potential future exposure in International Finance
- pre-settlement risk in International Finance
- prefunded default arrangement in International Finance
- principal risk in International Finance
- Private equity in International Finance
- procyclicality in International Finance
- Project Finance in International Finance
- Project Finance Risks in International Finance
- Protectionism in International Finance
- provisional transfer in International Finance
- Public debt in International Finance
- Purchasing Power Parity in International Finance
Q
- Quantitative easing in International Finance
- Quantitative easing tapering in International Finance
R
- re-hypothecation in International Finance
- Real exchange rate in International Finance
- real-time gross settlement (RTGS) in International Finance
- reconciliation in International Finance
- recovery (of an FMI) in International Finance
- Remittances in International Finance
- replacement cost in International Finance
- replacement-cost risk in International Finance
- repurchase agreement (repo) in International Finance
- Reserve currency in International Finance
- retail payment system in International Finance
- reuse of collateral in International Finance
- reverse repo in International Finance
- reverse stress testing in International Finance
- Riba (Interest or Usury) in International Finance
- Risk appetite in International Finance
- Risk management in International Finance
- rolling settlement in International Finance
S
- SDR (Special Drawing Rights) in International Finance
- securities registrar in International Finance
- securities settlement system (SSS) in International Finance
- Securitization in International Finance
- segregated individual account in International Finance
- segregation in International Finance
- sender limit in International Finance
- settlement agent in International Finance
- settlement asset in International Finance
- settlement bank in International Finance
- settlement cycle in International Finance
- settlement fail in International Finance
- settlement in International Finance
- settlement lag (payment lag) in International Finance
- settlement obligation in International Finance
- settlement risk in International Finance
- settlement system in International Finance
- Shariah-Compliant Asset Management in International Finance
- Shariah-Compliant Funds in International Finance
- Short term Financing in International Finance
- single point of failure in International Finance
- Sovereign debt in International Finance
- Sovereign wealth fund in International Finance
- specific wrong-way risk in International Finance
- Spot Exchange Rates in International Finance
- Stock exchange in International Finance
- Stock market in International Finance
- straight through processing (STP) in International Finance
- stress testing in International Finance
- Structured finance in International Finance
- Subsidies in International Finance
- substitution in International Finance
- survivors pay in International Finance
- Swap agreement in International Finance
- systemic disruption in International Finance
- systemic risk in International Finance
- systemically important payment system (SIPS) in International Finance
T
- Tariffs in International Finance
- Tax evasion in International Finance
- Tax haven in International Finance
- third-party service provider to an FMI in International Finance
- tiered participation arrangement in International Finance
- Trade deficit in International Finance
- Trade finance in International Finance
- trade repository (TR) in International Finance
- Transaction Exposure in International Finance
- transfer in International Finance
- Transfer pricing in International Finance
- Translation Exposure in International Finance
U
- unwind in International Finance
V
- value date in International Finance
- variation margin in International Finance
- Venture capital in International Finance
- Volatility index (VIX) in International Finance
W
- waterfall in International Finance
- Wealth management in International Finance
- wind down in International Finance
- World Bank in International Finance
- World Economic Forum (WEF) in International Finance
- World Trade Organization (WTO) in International Finance
Y
- Yen carry trade in International Finance
- Yuan internationalization in International Finance
Z
- zero hour rule in International Finance
- Zero-coupon bond in International Finance
