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  2. Bank of China - Wikipedia

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    In 1905, the Qing government established the Da-Qing Bank in Beijing.When the Republic of China was established in 1912, Chen Jintao was named head of financial reform in President Sun Yat-sen's government and reorganized the Da-Qing Bank into the Bank of China, of which he has subsequently been viewed as the founder.

  3. Asset-backed securities index - Wikipedia

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    An asset-backed securities index is a curated list of asset-backed security exposures that is used for performance bench-marking or trading. The original asset-backed securities index was the ABX, a synthetic tradeable index sponsored by Markit (now IHT Markit), which referenced a basket of 20 subprime mortgage-backed securities.

  4. Climate Change Performance Index - Wikipedia

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    The Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) is a scoring system designed by the German environmental and development organisation Germanwatch e.V. to enhance transparency in international climate politics.

  5. ICICI Prudential Life Insurance - Wikipedia

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    In the IPO, parent company ICICI Bank Limited offloaded 12.65% stake worth ₹ 5,000 crore (US$744.1 million). [16] [17] [18] In 2017, ICICI Prudential Life was to take over Sahara Life's insurance business on request from the regulator IRDA in a motive to resolve the crisis at Sahara's life insurance arm. [19]

  6. Mt. Gox - Wikipedia

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    Mt. Gox was a bitcoin exchange based in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. [1] Launched in 2010, it was handling over 70% of all bitcoin (BTC) buys/sells worldwide by early 2014, when it abruptly ceased operations amid revelations of its involvement in the loss/theft of hundreds of thousands of bitcoins, then worth hundreds of millions in US dollars.

  7. Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale - Wikipedia

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    The Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale (WAIS) is an IQ test designed to measure intelligence and cognitive ability in adults and older adolescents. [1] For children between the ages of 6 and 16, Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) is commonly used.

  8. U.S. Dollar Index - Wikipedia

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    The Index goes up when the U.S. dollar gains "strength" (value) when compared to other currencies. [3] The index is designed, maintained, and published by ICE (Intercontinental Exchange, Inc.), with the name "U.S. Dollar Index" a registered trademark. [4] [5] It is a weighted geometric mean of the dollar's value relative to following select ...

  9. BSE SENSEX - Wikipedia

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    The index would close well above the 23,000 mark during the following session. 12 May 2014 - The SENSEX closed at its record all-time high of 23,551, a rise of 2.42%(+556.77 points) intraday due to continued fund inflows on hopes of a stable government. [40]