Annual report 2008 > Further information > Glossary
Glossary
- Ad hoc disclosure
- American Depositary Receipts (ADR)
- Asset-backed securities (ABS)
- Assets held for trading purposes
- Associated company
- Back-testing
- Benchmarks
- Cash flow hedge
- Cash flow statement
- Collateral agreement
- Collateralised Debt Obligations (CDOs)
- Commercial Mortgage Backed Securities (CMBS)
- Confidence level
- Corporate governance
- Cost / income ratio
- Credit default swap (CDS)
- Credit derivative
- Credit-linked note (CLN)
- Credit VaR
- Deferred taxes
- Derivatives
- Due diligence
- Economic capital
- Embedded derivatives
- Equity method
- Expected loss
- Fair value
- Fair value hedge
- Financial instruments
- Futures
- Goodwill
- Hedge accounting
- Hedging
- Hybrid financial instruments
- International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) / International Accounting Standards (IAS)
- Letter of comfort
- Liabilities from trading activities
- Loss review trigger
- Mark-to-market
- Mergers & acquisitions
- Mezzanine
- Netting
- Options
- OTC
- Positive / negative fair value
- Profit-sharing certificate
- Rating
- Repo transactions
- Residential Mortgage Backed Securities (RMBS)
- Return on equity
- Revaluation reserve
- Securitization
- Shareholder value
- Spread
- Standard risk costs
- Stop-loss limit
- STOXX
- Stress testing
- Subsidiary
- Subprime
- Sustainability
- Swaps
- Value-at-risk model (VaR)
- Volatility
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