When an Investment Bank Commits Its Own Funds to Take

question 4

Multiple Choice

When an investment bank commits its own funds to take a risk position in an underlying security, it is known as:

• A) underwriting.
• B) market making.
• C) proprietary trading.
• D) organizing a market.
• E) brokering.

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