(aktualisiert 30.12.2011)
Finanzbegriffe
Börsenbegriffe
ABS Asset-Backed Securities
ACH Automated Clearing House
ANPR Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
ARM = Adjustable Rate Mortgages (Variabelzinsdarlehen)
BHC Bank Holding Company
BTP Buoni del Tesoro Poliennali (festverzinsliche Staatspapiere Italien)
CCP Central Counterparties (Clearinghäuser)
CDO Collateralized Debt Obligations (Schuldverschreibungen)
CDS Credit Default Swaps (Kreditausfallversicherungspapiere)
CMBS Commercial Mortgage Backed Securities (verbriefte Gewerbeimmobilienkredite)
CRA Community Reinvestment Act
DFA Dodd-Frank Act (the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010)
EFTA Electronic Fund Transfer Act
ECOA Equal Credit Opportunity Act
FAS Financial Accounting Standards
FHC Financial Holding Company
FBO Foreign Banking Organization
FCRA Fair Credit Reporting Act
FIRREA Financial Institutions Reform, Recovery, and Enforcement Act of 1989
FMU Financial Market Utility
FOIA Freedom of Information Act
FRA Federal Reserve Act
FRM Fixed Rate Mortgage
GLBA Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act
GSE Government-Sponsored Enterprise
HFT High Frequency Trader
HOEPA Home Ownership and Equity Protection Act
HMDA Home Mortgage Disclosure Act
ILC Industrial Loan Company
IPO Initial Public Offering (Börsengang)
Leerverkauf Siehe Short Selling
LTRO Long-Term Refinancing Operation der EZB
MFC Mutual Fund Company
NCUA National Credit Union Administration
NPR Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
PCA Prompt Corrective Action
PCS Payment, Clearing, and Settlement
QE Quantitive Easing (unkonventionelle Geldpolitik durch Assetkauf)
QFC Qualified Financial Contract
QRM Qualified Residential Mortgage
RESPA Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act
S.A.F.E. Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act
SBA U.S. Small Business Administration
SEC U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Senior Debts Fremdkapital mit sekundärem Zugriff auf Vermögen des Kreditnehmers im Rahmen einer Mezzanine-Finanzierung
Short Selling Leihe einer Aktie gegen Gebühr und Weiterverkauf bei sinkenden Kursen; nach Ablauf des Leerverkaufs kann die Aktie günstiger gekauft und mit Gewinn geliefert werden.
SIFI Systemically Important Nonbank Financial Institution
SIV Structured Investment Vehicle (Zweckgesellschaft)
SLHC Savings and Loan Holding Company
TAF Term Auction Facility
TARP = Trouble Asset Relief Program (US)
TILA Truth in Lending Act
Treasury U.S. Department of the Treasury
Uptick-Rule Leerverkäufe nur bei Kursanstieg
VIX Volatility Index (Marktumsatzindex)
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Finanzorganisationen
BaFin = Bundesanstalt für Finanzdienstleistungsaufsicht
BIZ = Bank für Internationalen Zahlungsausgleich
CEBS = Committee of European Banking Supervisors (EU)
CFPB Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
CFTC = Commodity Futures Trading Commission (US)
EAEG = Einlagensicherungs- und Anlegerentschädigungsgesetz
EBA = European Banking Authority (EU)
ECOFIN = Economic and Financial Affairs Council (EU)
EdB = Entschädigungseinrichtung der Deutschen Banken
EdW = Entschädigungseinrichtung der Wertpapierhandelsunternehmen
EFSF European Financial Stability Facility
EIOPA = European Insurance and Occupational Pension Authority
EMSA = European Securities and Markets Authority (EU)
ESA = European Supervisory Athorities (EU)
ESFS = European System of Financial Supervisors (EU)
ESM European Stability Mechanism
ESRB = European Systematic Risk Board (EU)
EZB = Europäische Zentralbank
FCIC = Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission (US)
FDIC = Federal Deposit Insurance Corp (US)
FFIEC Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council
FHFA Federal Housing Finance Agency
FINRA = Financial Industry Regulatory Board (US)
FIO Federal Insurance Office
FMSA = Bundesanstalt für Finanzmarktstabisilierung
FRS Federal Reserve System
FSB = Financial Stability Board (Int)
FSOC = Financial Services Oversight Council (US)
FTC Federal Trade Commission
GAO U.S. Government Accountability Office
GSE Government Sponsored Enterprise (öffentl. Förderkreditbank, US)
HUD U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
IG Inspector General
IDW = Institut der Wirtschaftsprüfer
IWF = Internationaler Währungsfonds
NAHB National Association of Home Builder
NYSE = New York Stock Exchange
OCC = Office of the Comptroller of Currency (US)
OEB Office of Employee Benefits
OFR Office of Financial Research
OMB Office of Management and Budget
OMWI Office of Minority and Women Inclusion
OTS Office of Thrift Supervision
SEC = Securities and Exchange Commission (US)
SoFFin = Sonderfonds zur Finanzmarktstabilisierung
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