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trust instrument — ➔ instrument * * * trust instrument UK US noun [C] LAW, FINANCE ► TRUST DEED(Cf. ↑trust deed) … Financial and business terms
Trust instrument — A trust instrument (also sometimes called a deed of trust, where executed by way of deed) is an instrument in writing executed by a settlor used to constitute a trust. Trust instruments are generally only used in relation to an inter vivos trust; … Wikipedia
trust instrument — The formal document which creates the trust and contains the powers of the trustees and the rights of the beneficiaries. It may be a deed in trust or a formal declaration of trust. See also trust (trust deed) … Black's law dictionary
trust instrument — noun : the legal document (as a will, deed, agreement, or a declaration of trust) by which a trust is created … Useful english dictionary
trust instrument — /ˈtrʌst ɪnstrəmənt/ (say trust instruhmuhnt) noun the document which sets out the trusts upon which the person entitled to the enjoyment of land holds the fee simple …
trust — n 1 a: a fiduciary relationship in which one party holds legal title to another s property for the benefit of a party who holds equitable title to the property b: an entity resulting from the establishment of such a relationship see also… … Law dictionary
trust — A legal entity created by a grantor for the benefit of designated beneficiaries under the laws of the state and the valid trust instrument. The trustee holds a fiduciary responsibility to manage the trust s corpus assets and income for the… … Black's law dictionary
Trust law — In common law legal systems, a trust is an arrangement whereby property (including real, tangible and intangible) is managed by one person (or persons, or organizations) for the benefit of another. A trust is created by a settlor, who entrusts… … Wikipedia
instrument — A product traded at CME, i.e., the CME S&P 500 Index futures contract. Chicago Mercantile Exchange Glossary * * * instrument in‧stru‧ment [ˈɪnstrmənt] noun [countable] 1. also financial instrument FINANCE an investment such as a bond or share … Financial and business terms
Trust deed — Deed of trust may refer to: Trust deed (real estate) Trust instrument, a legal instrument in common law systems Trust Deed (Protected), used in Scottish law Deed of Trust (album), music album This disambiguation page lists articles associated… … Wikipedia
