Tag: department
Ombudsman
What is 'Ombudsman' An official who investigates complaints (usually lodged by private citizens) against businesses, financial institutions and/or the government. An ombudsman...
Office Of The Comptroller Of The Currency (OCC)
What is 'Office Of The Comptroller Of The Currency - OCC' A U.S. federal agency that serves to charter, regulate and supervise...
Office Of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC)
What is 'Office Of Foreign Asset Control - OFAC' A department of the U.S. Treasury that enforces economic and trade sanctions against...
Off Board
What is 'Off Board' A stock transaction that fits one of the following two criteria: 1. A stock trade involving a...
Office Audit
What is 'Office Audit' An examination of a taxpayer's records by the Internal Revenue Service to ensure the taxpayer's compliance with tax...
Office Of Thrift Supervision (OTS)
What is the Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS)?
The Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) is a federal regulator of savings and loan associations, savings banks,...
Old Lady
What is 'Old Lady' An eighteenth century nickname for the Bank of England. The full name is the Old Lady of Threadneedle...
Manufactured Housing (MH)
What is 'Manufactured Housing - MH' A housing unit constructed primarily off-site prior to being moved to a piece of property where...
Management Risk
What is 'Management Risk' The risks associated with ineffective, destructive or underperforming management, which hurts shareholders and the company or fund being...