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Depositary




Depositary

An agent appointed for a Tender or Exchange Offer who accepts certificates from shareholders, processes them and assures that the appropriate cash or new securities are properly remitted to the tendering party.

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Agent
The analysis of principal-agent relationships, in which one person, an agent, acts on behalf of another person, a principal.

Tender
To offer for delivery against futures.

Exchange
A marketplace in which shares, options and futures on stocks, bonds, commodities, and indexes are traded.

Offer
1) A bid. 2) An amount offered. 3) To propose something that can be accepted or refused.

Cash
The value of assets that can be converted into cash immediately, as reported by a company. Usually includes bank accounts and marketable securities, such as government bonds and banker's acceptances.

Securities
Saleable papers, traded on stock exchanges, that yield an income (dividend, interest, etc.).



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Depository institution
A financial institution that obtains its funds mainly through deposits from the public. This includes commercial banks, savings and loan associations, savings banks and credit unions.

Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act
The 1980 federal legislation that ended the regulation of the banking industry.

Depository preferred
Device enabling an issuer to circumvent an arbitrary corporate limit on the number of preferred sharesissuable. Applies mainly to convertible securities.

Depository transfer check (DTC)
Check made out directly by a local bank to a particular firm or person.

Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC)
The Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC), through its subsidiaries, provides post-trade clearance, settlement, custody and information services for equities, corporate and municipal debt, money market instruments, American depositary receipts, exchange-traded funds, unit investment trusts, mutual funds, insurance products and other securities.

Depository Trust Company (DTC)
DTC is the world's largest central securities depository. It accepts deposits of over 2 million equity and debt securities issues.



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Denomination
Corresponds to the face value of currency units, coins, and securities.

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Depositary

Depository institution
A financial institution that obtains its funds mainly through deposits from the public. This includes commercial banks, savings and loan associations, savings banks and credit unions.

Depository Institutions Deregulation and Monetary Control Act
The 1980 federal legislation that ended the regulation of the banking industry.

Depository preferred
Device enabling an issuer to circumvent an arbitrary corporate limit on the number of preferred sharesissuable. Applies mainly to convertible securities.

Depository transfer check (DTC)
Check made out directly by a local bank to a particular firm or person.

Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC)
The Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC), through its subsidiaries, provides post-trade clearance, settlement, custody and information services for equities, corporate and municipal debt, money market instruments, American depositary receipts, exchange-traded funds, unit investment trusts, mutual funds, insurance products and other securities.

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