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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Occurrence when an underwriter is forced to purchase a security for his own account when there are insufficient buyers. This is frequently applicab ...
Residual Interest
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