securities
31securities option — This is a statutory definition from the tax legislation (section 420(8), Income Tax (Earnings and Pensions) Act 2003 (ITEPA 2003)). A securities option is a right to acquire anything which is a security, as defined in section 420 of ITEPA 2003,… …
32securities clearing agency — Under Title 11 U.S.C. Section 101: (48) The term securities clearing agency means person that is registered as a clearing agency under section 17A of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, or exempt from such registration under such section… …
33securities exchange offer — A City Code on Takeovers and Mergers defined term for an offer in which the consideration includes securities of the bidder other than loan stock or loan notes (unless the stock or notes carry substantially the same rights as any other securities …
34securities demand — USA Business jargon for a provision in bank loan fee letters for bank/bond deals that permits the arranger to demand that the borrower issue debt securities to refinance the outstanding bridge loan arranged by the arranger. The provision may: •… …
35Securities and Exchange Commission — ( SEC) The Federal agency with responsibility for regulating financial exchanges for cash instruments. American Banker Glossary ( SEC) A federal agency that regulates the US financial markets. The SEC also oversees the securities industry and… …
36securities house — ➔ house * * * securities house UK US noun [C] FINANCE, STOCK MARKET ► an organization that issues and trades bonds, shares, etc.: »A leading securities house advised its clients to take profits following a strong performance by the company s… …
37Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended — (Exchange Act) USA The federal statute regulating reporting obligations of reporting companies, tender offers, certain trading practices, insider trading and the registration and conduct of broker dealers. The SEC requires that public companies… …
38securities account — USA An account to which a financial asset is or may be credited in accordance with an agreement whereby the financial institution maintaining the account undertakes to treat the person for whom the account is maintained as entitled to exercise… …
39securities intermediary — USA Defined in the UCC as: • A clearing corporation. • A person, including a bank or broker, that in the ordinary course of its business maintains securities accounts for others and is acting in that capacity. (UCC §8 102(14).) …
40Securities Information Center — ( SIC) A corporation that has been designated by the SEC to maintain and operate a national database of lost and stolen securities. Under Section 17( f) of the Securities and Exchange Act, banks, brokers, and dealers are required to use this… …
