International Stress Management Association (UK)
International Securities Markets Association. Incorporates the Association of International Bond Dealers (AIBD) whose members comprised organisations in 40 nations and which acted as a forum for questions concerning international securities markets and issued and enforced rules governing operations. Responsibilities are now widened out from purely bond dealers to encompass Euromarket bond dealers and managers in the international securities markets. The Association changed its name from Association of International Bond Dealers (AIBD) to the International Securities Market Association (ISMA) in January 1992. Based in Zurich.
International Securities Market Association; a designated investment exchange responsible for the market place in international securities such as Eurobonds. Trades undertaken are reported into a system known as TRAX. Recognised as a designated investment exchange by FSA.
INTERNATIONAL SECURITIES MARKET ASSOCIATION. International Securities Market Association is an organization of international bond dealers, which sets standards of business conduct in fixed income securities market.[ ] MANUFACTURED DIVIDENDS When securities that have been lent to pay a dividend, the borrower of the securities is required to pass the dividend on to the lender of securities. This payment is know as a manufactured dividend (as opposed to the normal dividend paid by the issuer of the securities) and will be an amount equal to the gross coupon. Manufactured dividends cause tax problems in some markets.
International Security Market Association. ISMA is a 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.
ISMA's goal is: “To accelerate the adoption and deployment of open standards for streaming rich media content such as video, audio, and associated data, over Internet protocols.
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The International Securities Market Association, an organisation of international securities dealers, maintains offices in Zurich. ISMA is an industry group that sets standards of business conduct in the global securities markets, advises regulators on market practices and provides educational opportunities for industry participants. LIBA: London Investment Banking Association, the principal trade association in the UK for firms active in the investment banking and securities industry. LIBA members are generally borrowers and intermediaries in the stock lending market.
International Security Management Association. Security organization that represents CSOs from more than 300 of the largest global corporations.
International Security Market Association ( formerly AIBD).
Internet Streaming Media Alliance.
International Ship Managers' Association. See InterManager.
International Securities Market Association. Formerly the AIBD. Umbrella organisation, formed in 1969, composed of institutions and dealers which/who are active in the Eurobond (market); the head office is in Zürich. More than 900 leading banks and investment houses are members of the ISMA (1995 figures). The principal task of the ISMA is the compilation of commercial usages for regulating Euromarket transactions.
Abbreviation for International Securities Market Association, formerly the AIBD
International Securities Market Association. Trade association of secondary market dealing with securities trading mechanics and regulation.