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HYPOTHECATION Definition

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HYPOTHECATION, in securities, is the pledging of securities to brokers as collateral for loans made to cover short sales or purchase securities. In banking, it is the pledging of property to secure a loan.

 

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MINORITY DISCOUNT is a discount for lack of control applicable to a minority interest.

RFSB is Rehabilitation Fund for Small Businesses.


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