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TITRE COMPTE PLACEMENT [1 record]

Record 1 2010-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
  • Stock Exchange
DEF

A security that is purchased to be held either until it matures or until market conditions render alternative investments more attractive.

CONT

Investment securities, along with bank loans, are the principal source of bank earnings, and generally serve two key functions: as a source of bank liquidity, or funding to meet loan demand or customers' needs for cash and as an additional source of earnings from the capital gains realized when portfolio securities are sold.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements
  • Bourse
CONT

Les titres d'investissement sont ceux qui sont acquis avec l'objectif de les détenir de façon durable, en principe jusqu'à l'échéance.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inversiones
  • Bolsa de valores
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