Glossary U

Glossary U

Underlying assets

The assets that a financial derivative is based on.

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  • Underwriters

    Individuals or firms that assume risk for a company’s securities offering.

  • IPO Vs. Direct Listing: Understanding Public Offerings (Demystified)
  • Underwriter’s discount or commission

    The fee charged by an underwriter for assuming risk in a securities offering.

  • Equity Vs. Debt Financing: Investment Banking (Explained)
  • Underwriting

    The process of assuming risk for a company’s securities offering.

  • Primary Vs. Secondary Markets: Investment Banking (Defined)
  • Bulge Bracket Vs. Boutique: Understanding Bank Types (Decoded)
  • Underwriting Vs. Advisory: Investment Banking Services (Unpacked)
  • Equity Vs. Debt Financing: Investment Banking (Explained)
  • IPO Vs. Direct Listing: Understanding Public Offerings (Demystified)
  • Underwriting agreement

    A contract between an underwriter and a company outlining the terms of a securities offering.

  • Equity Vs. Debt Financing: Investment Banking (Explained)
  • Underwriting Fees

    Fees charged by an underwriter for their services.

  • IPO Vs. Direct Listing: Understanding Public Offerings (Demystified)
  • Buy Side Vs. Sell Side: Investment Banking (Clarified)
  • Underwriting Process

    The process of evaluating and assuming risk for a company’s securities offering.

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  • Primary Vs. Secondary Markets: Investment Banking (Defined)
  • Underwriting Services

    Services provided by an underwriter to help a company raise capital.

  • Buy Side Vs. Sell Side: Investment Banking (Clarified)
  • Commercial Vs. Investment Banking: Functions and Features (Discussed)
  • Primary Vs. Secondary Markets: Investment Banking (Defined)
  • Bulge Bracket Vs. Boutique: Understanding Bank Types (Decoded)
  • Upselling

    Encouraging clients to purchase additional products or services.

  • Commercial Vs. Investment Banking: Functions and Features (Discussed)