Search results for: “brokers”
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Investments Abroad
Investments Abroad: International Incident In the book "International Incidents for Discussion in Conversation Classes", in relation to terminox, L. Oppenheim wrote in 1909: Armand Brunetière, a French merchant in Paris, who has never been in England, instructs a broker on […]
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Prime Brokerage
Prime Brokerage Prime brokerage is a colloquial term for a number of different relationships between large securities dealers and banks and their clients. There are two main ways in which derivatives trading is relevant to prime brokerage and both typically have different collateral management arrangements. (1) Derivatives Prime Brokerage Derivatives prime brokerage describes an arrangement…
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Prime Brokerage
Prime Brokerage Prime brokerage is a colloquial term for a number of different relationships between large securities dealers and banks and their clients. There are two main ways in which derivatives trading is relevant to prime brokerage and both typically have different collateral management arrangements. (1) Derivatives Prime Brokerage Derivatives prime brokerage describes an arrangement…
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Letter of Credit
A document issued by a commercial bank committing itself to honor drafts drawn in accordance with the terms of the credit. The party to whom the credit is issued is the beneficiary; the party on behalf of whom the bank issues the credit is the applicant. Letters of credit may be issued as […]
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Non-circumvention Non-disclosure Agreement
Non-circumvention Non-disclosure Agreement in International Trade Meaning of NCND (Non-circumvention Non-disclosure Agreement), according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): Type of contract frequently requested by brokers or intermediaries under which buyers agree to […]
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Intermediate Consignee
A person named in a bill of lading or other shipping paper as authorized to receive cargo for the purpose of effecting delivery to the ultimate consignee….
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Legal topics
Academic Legal topics Law in general Comparative and uniform law Jurisprudence Legal Periodicals Bibliography Legal Monographic series Encyclopedias of Law Dictionaries of Law Words and phrases Legal Maxims Legal Quotations Legal Yearbooks Legal Directories Legal Research Legal composition and draftsmanship Legal Education Law societies International bar associations The legal profession Legal aid Legal assistance to…
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Aztec Law
Aztec Law Aztec Legal System and Sources of Law From the Tarlton Law Library (University of Texas): “The Aztec legal system was highly complex and was designed to maintain social order and respect for government institutions. Aztec laws were based on royal decrees and on customs that had been passed down from generation to generation.…
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Aztec Law
Aztec Law Aztec Legal System and Sources of Law From the Tarlton Law Library (University of Texas): “The Aztec legal system was highly complex and was designed to maintain social order and respect for government institutions. Aztec laws were based on royal decrees and on customs that had been passed down from generation to generation.…
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Mortgage Law
Spanish Translation of mortgage lawThis is the legal translation of English to Spanish in relation to mortgage law and / or a definition of this topic: Derecho Hipotecario (in Spanish, without translation of the dictionary entry).
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Multiple Listing Service (Mls)
Note: this term is used mainly in the United States, but may be used in other jurisdictions Real Estate meaning of Multiple Listing Service (Mls)In the words of the Encyclopedia of Real Estate Terms about Multiple Listing Service (Mls): An arrangement by which real estate brokers place their […]
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Pawnbroking
Introduction to PawnbrokingPawnbroking, in law, business conducted by a pawnbroker, a person who lends money, to be repaid within a given period, on the pledge or pawn of personal property other than negotiable paper and negotiable instruments. Loans can be made by a pawnbroker only on arti…
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Futures Commission Merchant
Under rules of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, effective June 9,1980, the designation applicable to any person acting as an agent of foreign brokers or traders for the purpose of accepting delivery and service of communications issued to them by the commission; also any broker who has posi…
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Fixing Letter
A summary of the agreement between a vessel owner and charterer pending signing of the actual charter party. This document is usually prepared by a joint effort of the owners and charterer's brokers….
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Customhouse Broker
A firm licensed by the U.S. Customs Service to act as the importer's agent in facilitating the clearance of goods through customs. In this capacity, the customhouse broker files all necessary documents with customs to ensure that the merchandise is expeditiously inspected by customs and that pr…