European Investment Bank

Summary of European Investment Bank

A multilateral development bank established in 1958 by the Treaty of Rome for the purpose of assisting in the balanced growth of the European economic community (read this and related legal terms for further details) (EEC). The bank grants long-term loans […]

Finance House

Hierarchical Display of Finance house Finance > Financial institutions and credit > Financial institution > Bank
Industry > Industrial structures and policy > Industrial policy > Industrial financing > Industrial credit Finance house Concept of Finance house See the dictionary definition of […]

Pension Fund

Spanish Translation of pension fund This is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to pension fund and / or a definition of this topic: Fondo de Pensiones (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry). Resources See Also Social Security Financing Social Insurance […]

Investment Transaction

Hierarchical Display of Investment transaction Finance > Free movement of capital > Free movement of capital > Capital movement
Finance > Financing and investment > Investment
Finance > Financial institutions and credit > Financial institution > Investment company Investment transaction […]

Trade Credit

Credit granted by nonfinancial firms, usually in the form of short-term deferral of payment of invoices by customers, e.g., account open sales. Also, trade credit represents the purchase of a firm's accounts receivable or trade acceptances….

Investment Bank

Hierarchical Display of Investment bank Finance > Financial institutions and credit > Financial institution > Bank
European Union > EU institutions and European civil service > EU body > European Investment Bank
Finance > Financing and investment > Investment
Finance > Financing and […]

Real Estate Credit

Hierarchical Display of Real estate credit Finance > Financial institutions and credit > Credit
Law > Civil law > Ownership > Real property
Social Questions > Construction and town planning > Construction policy > Building subsidy
Finance > Financial institutions and credit > […]

Credit

Spanish Translation of credit This is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to credit and / or a definition of this topic: Haber (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry). Spanish Translation of credit This is the legal translation of English to Spanish in […]

Private Equity

Hierarchical Display of Private equity Finance > Financial institutions and credit > Financial institution > Investment company
Finance > Free movement of capital > Free movement of capital > Capital movement > Venture capital Private equity Concept of Private equity See the dictionary […]

African Development Bank

African Development Bank Outline The agreement to establish the AfDB came into existence in 1964, and the bank began to operate in 1966. Its membership is open to both African and non-African countries. There are about 75 members in the bank. As a regional development bank, the AfDB provides […]

Law of Banking

Hierarchical Display of Law of banking Finance > Financial institutions and credit > Banking
Finance > Financial institutions and credit > Financial institution > Bank
Trade > Trade policy > Commercial law
Finance > Free movement of capital > Free movement of capital > Financial […]

Treasury

Hierarchical Display of Treasury Finance > Public finance and budget policy > Public finance
Finance > Public finance and budget policy > Public debt > Treasury bill
Finance > Financial institutions and credit > Financial institution > Post office financial services
Finance > Monetary […]

Development Policy

Literature Review on Development Policy In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Lawrence S. Graham offers the following summary about the topic of Development Policy: Development policy is the overarching term we use today in public administration and public […]

World Bank

World Bank and the World Bank Group Further Reading A concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including World Bank , H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss – 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including World Bank , Boczek, Boleslaw Adam -2005) […]

Asian Development Bank

Summary of Asian Development Bank

A multilateral development bank formed in 1966 to provide capital to Asian and Pacific countries to expand their economic infrastructure and industrial base. Capital is contributed to the bank by its members, which include both regional, i.e., Asian, and […]

Company With Share Capital

Hierarchical Display of Company with share capital Business And Competition > Legal form of organisations > Organisation > Firm governed by commercial law
Finance > Financial institutions and credit > Financial institution > Investment company
Finance > Financing and investment > […]

Hedge Funds

Hierarchical Display of Hedge funds Finance > Financial institutions and credit > Financial institution > Investment company
Finance > Free movement of capital > Free movement of capital > Capital movement > Speculative capital Hedge funds Concept of Hedge funds See the dictionary […]

Financing of Aid

Hierarchical Display of Financing of aid International Relations > Cooperation policy > Aid policy > Aid system
Finance > Financial institutions and credit > Financial institution > Bank > Development bank
Finance > Financing and investment > Financing Financing of aid Concept of […]

Central American Bank for Economic Integration

Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Intergovernmental Organization Regional Organization Regional Integration

Venture Capital

Venture Capital Definition Venture Capital may be defined as money or capital provided for new business ventures by investors other than the original proprietor. The term is sometimes also used for capital provided to rescue or turn around a company. Venture capitalists—that is, […]

Caribbean Development Bank

Embracing mainstream international law, this section on caribbean development bank explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here. Resources See Also World Bank Bank Regulation History of Banking Functions of the World Bank Resources Further Reading The entry […]

Banking

Banking Definition Banking may be defined as transactions carried on by any individual or firm engaged in providing financial services to consumers, businesses, or government enterprises. In the broadest sense, a bank is a financial intermediary that performs one or more of the following […]

Development Bank

Resources See Also World Bank Bank Regulation History of Banking Functions of the World Bank

EBRD

EBRD and the European Union Resources See Also World Bank Bank Regulation History of Banking Functions of the World Bank Resources See Also European Bank for Reconstruction and Development

Central Bank

The principal monetary authority of a nation. In most commercially developed nations the central bank issues the currency and acts as banker for the government and the nation's commercial banks. By setting the rate at which it will lend money to commercial banks, the central bank […]

Cooperative

Resources See Also International Organization Foreign Relations Intergovernmental Organization Regional Organization Regional Integration Resources See Also Consumer's cooperative Cooperative corporation

Inter-American Development Bank

Summary of Inter-American Development Bank

A multinational development bank established in 1959 to promote economic and social development in Latin American member countries. The bank is owned by its forty-three member countries, of which twenty-seven are regional, i.e., Western Hemisphere […]