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A security or other contract giving the holder of the financial instrument a claim on another party.
Markets trading financial instruments and related assets.


For financial reporting purposes, IAS 32 defines a financial instrument as any contract that gives rise to a financial asset of one entity and a financial liability or equity instrument of another entity.
Financial markets include those for equity, debt, short-term investments and borrowings, foreign exchange, and interest rate instruments.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Equity instrument]]
* [[Financial instrument]]
* [[Financial asset]]
* [[Market]]
* [[Financial liability]]
* [[Corporate treasury]]
* [[Financial markets]]
* [[Debt]]
* [[Foreign exchange forward contract]]
* [[Equity]]
* [[IAS 32]]
* [[Foreign exchange]]
* [[IFRS 9]]
* [[Treasury]]
* [[Initial coin offering]]
* [[Security]]
* [[Usance]]


[[Category:Financial_risk_management]]
[[Category:Long_term_funding]]

Revision as of 16:59, 19 November 2014

Markets trading financial instruments and related assets.

Financial markets include those for equity, debt, short-term investments and borrowings, foreign exchange, and interest rate instruments.


See also