HomeDefinitionsCompareDebt International Security Market Association (ISMA)The financial definition for International Security Market Association (ISMA):Swiss law association located in Zurich that regroups all the participants on the Eurobond primary and secondary markets. Establishes uniform trading procedures in the international bond markets. Similar MatchesBank for International Settlements (BIS)Bank for International Settlements (BIS)An international bank headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, which serves as a forum for monetary cooperation among several European central banks, the Bank of Japan, and the US Federal Reserve System. Founded in 1930 to handle the German payment of World War I reparations, it now monitors and collects data on international banking activity and promulgates rules concerning international bank regulation. Capital International IndexesCapital International IndexesMarket indexes maintained by Morgan Stanley that track major stock markets worldwide. Domestic International Sales Corporation (DISC)Domestic International Sales Corporation (DISC)A US corporation that receives a tax incentive for export activities. Further SuggestionsInternational arbitrageInternational Asset Pricing Model (IAPM) International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) International Banking Facility (IBF) International bonds International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Click to compare definitions of International Security Market Association (ISMA) Click to view definitions beginning in |