OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY - OCC
A federal agency in the U.S that serves to regulate, supervise, and charter national banks and the federal branches and agencies of foreign banks. It is led by the Comptroller of the Currency, which the president selected and was approved by the Senate.
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Certificate of Origin - CO
Document declaring the country where a commodity or good was produced. It contains information on the product’s destination and country of ex ...
SEC Form N-8A
SEC Form N-8A is also referred to as the Notification of Registration Filed Pursuant to Section 8(a) of the Investment Company Act of 1940. This me ...
Credit Event
Sudden and tangible change in a borrower’s credit standing or drop in credit rating. Such event questions the borrower’s capacity to pa ...
Alternative Dispute Resolution
The count of disparate processes by insurance companies in resolving claims and disputes. ADR is used to avoid expensive and consuming litigation a ...
HNL
The abbreviation for the currency of Honduras, Honduran Lempira.
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