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A 'buy-side' firm is a corporate or other customer of a 'sell-side' firm. | A 'buy-side' firm is a corporate or other customer of a 'sell-side' firm. | ||
For example, a 'buy-side' firm might buy derivative financial instruments for hedging purposes. | For example, a buy-side participant in the bond market is a buyer of - or investor in - a bond. | ||
Taking another example, a 'buy-side' firm might buy derivative financial instruments for hedging purposes. | |||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
*[[Bond]] | |||
*[[Building a Debt IR function]] | *[[Building a Debt IR function]] | ||
*[[Derivative instrument]] | *[[Derivative instrument]] | ||
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*[[Hedging]] | *[[Hedging]] | ||
*[[Sell-side firm]] | *[[Sell-side firm]] | ||
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]] | |||
[[Category:The_business_context]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 22:39, 17 July 2021
A 'buy-side' firm is a corporate or other customer of a 'sell-side' firm.
For example, a buy-side participant in the bond market is a buyer of - or investor in - a bond.
Taking another example, a 'buy-side' firm might buy derivative financial instruments for hedging purposes.