DOUGLAS AMENDMENT
Amendment to the Bank Holding Act of 1956, preventing banks from acquiring banks throughout various states. But a bank can seek exception to the rule by getting an authorization of the state of the bank to be obtained. The authorization is rarely granted and permitted in limited circumstances.
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Borrower’s decision to deliberately default on a debt obligation amid its capability to make the payments. Mortgage holders of residential an ...
Blank Endorsement
Endorsement permitting any instrument holder to possess a claim for payment. Since it indicates no payee, it converts the instrument into a bearer ...
Mirror Trading
A forex strategy which allows investors to duplicate the forex trading behavior of veteran and successful investors around the world. Developed in ...
Jobless Recovery
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