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Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA)

What is the 'Fair Debt Collection Practices Act - FDCPA' The Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA) is a federal law that...

Federal Call

What is 'Federal Call' A special type of margin call requiring a trader to deposit sufficient cash in order to meet federal...

Federal Agencies

What is 'Federal Agencies' Special government organizations set up for a specific purpose such as the management of resources, financial oversight of...

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)

What is the 'Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation - FDIC' The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) is the U.S. corporation insuring deposits in...

Japan Credit Rating Agency (JCR)

What is 'Japan Credit Rating Agency - JCR' One of the key credit rating agencies in Japan. JCR provides a number of...

CAMELS Rating System

What is the 'CAMELS Rating System' The CAMELS rating system is a recognized international rating system that bank supervisory authorities use in...

U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)

What is 'U.S. Agency for International Development - USAID' An independent federal agency of the United States that provides aid to citizens...

AAA

What is 'AAA' AAA is the highest possible rating assigned to an issuer's bonds by credit rating agencies. An AAA-rated bond has...

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