Category: Finance Law

  • Banking

    Banking in the United States Legal Materials U.S. BANKING Federal banking laws, regulations, etc. are compiled in the CCH Federal Banking Law Reporter. The Banking statutes for each state are published in Volume 7 of The Law of Financial Services, and in each state’s statutes set (see […]

  • Banking

    Banking in the United States Legal Materials U.S. BANKING Federal banking laws, regulations, etc. are compiled in the CCH Federal Banking Law Reporter. The Banking statutes for each state are published in Volume 7 of The Law of Financial Services, and in each state’s statutes set (see […]

  • Second Bank of the United States

    Introduction Although Congress made no formal declaration, the issue of the Second Bank of the United States can easily and appropriately be considered a war. The primary players included President Andrew Jackson who fought against the bank and Nicholas Biddle, president of the bank, who […]

  • Second Bank of the United States

    Introduction Although Congress made no formal declaration, the issue of the Second Bank of the United States can easily and appropriately be considered a war. The primary players included President Andrew Jackson who fought against the bank and Nicholas Biddle, president of the bank, who […]

  • Structured Settlements

    Structured Settlements in the United States By Patrick C. Farber. He is a structured-settlements broker with Atlas Settlement Group in Santa Ana, provides advice and structures for a variety of tort cases. Structured settlements have helped injured individuals and their families obtain […]

  • Structured Settlements

    Structured Settlements in the United States By Patrick C. Farber. He is a structured-settlements broker with Atlas Settlement Group in Santa Ana, provides advice and structures for a variety of tort cases. Structured settlements have helped injured individuals and their families obtain […]

  • Endorsement

    Endorsement in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982Writing one’s name, either with or without additional words, on a negotiable instrument (in U.S. law) or on a paper (called an allonge (in U.S. law)) attached to it. By an endorsement, the […]

  • Endorsement

    Endorsement in United States Practical Information Note: Some of this information was last updated in 1982Writing one’s name, either with or without additional words, on a negotiable instrument (in U.S. law) or on a paper (called an allonge (in U.S. law)) attached to it. By an endorsement, the […]

  • Credit Card Add-on Products

    Credit Card Add-on Products in the United States Marketing Credit card issuers market various “add-on” products to card users, including debt protection, identity theft protection, credit score tracking, and other products that are supplementary to the credit provided by the card itself. […]

  • Credit Card Add-on Products

    Credit Card Add-on Products in the United States Marketing Credit card issuers market various “add-on” products to card users, including debt protection, identity theft protection, credit score tracking, and other products that are supplementary to the credit provided by the card itself. […]

  • Agent

    Agent in United States Agent Definition (Lat. agens, from agere, to do). One who undertakes p transact some business, or to manage some affair, for another, by the authority and on account of the latter, and to render an account of it. 1 Livermore, Ag. 67; 2 Bouv. Inst. 3. The term is one of…

  • Private Placement

    Private Placement in the United States A private placement is a sale of securities that does not require registration with the relevant government agency (e.g, the Securities and Exchange Commission in the U.S.). Private placements can be made by private or public companies. Buyers are […]

  • Private Placement

    Private Placement in the United States A private placement is a sale of securities that does not require registration with the relevant government agency (e.g, the Securities and Exchange Commission in the U.S.). Private placements can be made by private or public companies. Buyers are […]

  • Escrow

    Escrow in United States Escrow Definition The delivery of a deed or other instrument, actually executed and ready for delivery to a stranger ( according to the definition of Escrow based on the Cyclopedic Law Dictionary ) to the instrument, to be by him delivered to the person for whose […]

  • Market Share

    Market Share in the United States Introduction A company’s market share is the total sales of a company’s product divided by the total sales of that type product for all companies. Market share data is especially important when structuring mergers, because the merging companies have to show […]