COMMINGLED
- In securities, combining customer-owned securities with brokerage’s own accounts. This is normally illegal.
- In real estate, illegal practice of a broker combining clients’ funds with his personal funds. The law requires a broker to place the clients’ funds in an escrow fund or separate trust.
- In trust banking, pooling individual customer accounts in a fund similar to a mutual fund. The share of which is held by every contributing customer.
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Asset Protection Trust
It is a way to protect the asset of an individual from the creditors. The asset protection thrust allow to settle with the debtor using favorable t ...
Cum Dividend
Share price which entails the right to receive the next dividend that is declared but not paid. Opposite of ex dividend.
Partial Redemption
Partial redemption occurs when an investor prefers to withdraw only partial or portion of a security, rather than getting the entire amount. This i ...
Principal Shareholder
It is also known as the majority shareholder, who mainly owns a publicly traded investment. It has the largest percentage of shares of the company ...
Tangible Common Equity Ratio - TCE
Ratio used in gauging the extent of losses a bank can take before wiping out a shareholder equity. It is computed by getting the value of the compa ...
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