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IFRS

International accounting standards effective from 1 January 2005 to facilitate the comparison of companies’ financial situations.

IFU-imprime fiscal unique

ISIN code

International Securities Identification Number – this is the international identification for financial securities (shares, bonds etc).  Ticker code (or symbol): complementary to the ISIN, it evokes the company’s name, and is therefore easier to remember."