International corporate finance involves managing assets for large companies in multiple countries, with a focus on working capital, cash, debt, and inventory management. Different countries have varying approaches to managerial finance, with cultural standards and laws impacting practices. Equity, cash, and short-term financing are managed through local or regional banking systems, while debt and inventory […]
The Treasury International Capital (TIC) system collects data on cross-border transactions of US securities and financial instruments. It is used as an economic indicator but primarily for balance of payments analysis. The data covers short and long-term securities, but foreign ownership of US stocks is less common. TIC only measures cash flows related to portfolio […]
The International Securities Exchange (ISE) is an online options exchange headquartered in New York City and is the largest derivatives trading operation in the world. It operates as an independent subsidiary of Eurex, owned by German and Swiss organizations. The exchange focuses on consolidating options trading in an electronic market and has expanded to include […]
