Tag: international
Korea Investment Corporation
Definition
Korea Investment Corporation was established in 2005 to preserve and enhance the long-term purchasing power of South Korea's sovereign wealth through efficient management of...
Kamikaze Defense
What is 'Kamikaze Defense ' A type of takeover defense mechanism sometimes resorted to by a company that is the target of...
Kellogg School Of Management
Definition
The Kellogg School of Management is the business school of Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois, with additional campuses in downtown Chicago, Illinois and Miami,...
Key Currency
What is 'Key Currency' The currency used as a reference in an international transaction or when setting an exchange rate. The key...
Kicker Pattern
What is 'Kicker Pattern' A two-bar candlestick pattern that is used to predict a change in the direction of the trend for...
Kyoto Protocol
DefinitionThe Kyoto Protocol is an international treaty which extends the 1992 United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change that commits state parties to reduce...
Keepwell Agreement
What is a Keepwell Agreement
A Keepwell Agreement is a contract between a parent company and its subsidiary stating that the subsidiary will not be...
Key Rate
What is a key rate and why is it important
A key rate is a specific interest rate that is closely watched by investors because...
Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLS) .KL
What is 'Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange (KLS) .KL' The former name for what became the Bursa Malaysia in 2004, the Kuala Lumpur...
Hawala
What is hawala
Hawala is an informal value transfer system that is often used in countries where formal banking systems are not well developed. Under...