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Assets that are acquired and sold in the course of a trade.Related links
Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. www.practicallaw.com. 2010.
trading assets
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Trading Assets — A collection of securities held by a firm that are held for the purpose of reselling for a profit. Trading assets are recorded as a separate account from the investment portfolio. Trading assets may include U.S. Treasury securities, mortgage… … Investment dictionary
Trading account assets — refer to a separate account managed by banks that buy (underwriting) U.S. government securities and other securities for their own trading account or for resale at a profit to other banks and to the public, rather than for investment in the bank… … Wikipedia
trading — (1) The activity of buying and selling financial instruments or commodities for profit. Individuals or entities may engage in trading either strictly on their own behalf or for current or future transactions with customers. Trading profits may… … Financial and business terms
Trading while insolvent — is unlawful in a number of legal systems, and may result in the directors becoming personally liable for a company s assets. Under UK insolvency law trading once a company is legally insolvent can trigger several provisions of the Insolvency Act… … Wikipedia
Assets — As sets, n. pl. [OF. asez enough, F. assez, fr. L. ad + satis, akin to Gr. ? enough, Goth. saps full. Cf. {Assai}, {Satisfy}.] 1. (Law) (a) Property of a deceased person, subject by law to the payment of his debts and legacies; called assets… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
trading certificate — Under section 117 of the Companies Act 1985, a company may not trade; i.e. acquire assets, incur liabilities or carry on business activities until it has received a trading certificate issued by the Companies Registry. The trading certificate can … Law dictionary
Trading while insolvent (UK) — In many legal systems, once a company becomes insolvent, the directors have to take particular care. Under UK law, trading while insolvent can trigger several provisions under the Insolvency Act 1986 which may have the effect of making directors… … Wikipedia
Trading — Buying and selling securities. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * trading trad‧ing [ˈtreɪdɪŋ] noun [uncountable] 1. COMMERCE the activity of operating as a business and buying and selling goods and services: • national policy on industry … Financial and business terms
trading party — The party that plays an active role in planning and executing the transactions that create or liquidate investments of the investors assets, or that move the investor s assets from one investment to another. A trading party is a trade instructor … Financial and business terms
trading party — The party that plays an active role in planning and executing the transactions that create or liquidate investments of the investors assets, or that move the investor s assets from one investment to another. A trading party is a trade instructor … Euroclear glossary
