What Is a High Street Bank?

A high street bank is a bank that has a branch on a high street, as opposed to an off-site location. High street banks are typically the largest banks in the UK, and offer a wide range of services, including personal and business banking, mortgages, loans, and investment advice. What are some banking terms? ATM: … Read more

Rule 144A: Definition, What It Allows, and Criticism.

Rule 144A: What It Is, What It Allows, and Criticism What is a qualified institutional buyer Rule 144A? A qualified institutional buyer (“QIB”) is an institutional investor that meets certain eligibility criteria imposed by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Rule 144A of the SEC’s rules and regulations provides a safe harbor from certain registration … Read more