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Federal Home Loan Bank System (FHLB)
What is the Federal Home Loan Bank System (FHLB)?
The Federal Home Loan Bank System is a network of 12 regional banks that provide financial...
Federal Advisory Council
What is a Federal Advisory Council
A Federal Advisory Council (FAC) is a federal body created to provide advice, counsel, and recommendations to an entire...
Labor Union
What is a 'Labor Union' A labor union is an organization intended to represent the collective interests of workers in negotiations with...
Gas Exporting Countries Forum – GECF
DefinitionThe Gas Exporting Countries Forum is an intergovernmental organization of 16 member states that 11 of the world's leading natural gas producers made up...
General Agreements To Borrow (GAB)
What is 'General Agreements To Borrow - GAB' A borrowing/lending medium for members of the Group of Ten. Members of the lending...
Takedown
What is 'Takedown' 1. The price at which underwriters obtain securities to be offered to the public. Explaining 'Takedown' ...
Dead Hand Provision
What is 'Dead Hand Provision' A stipulation on a defense mechanism (or poison pill) used by companies in order to protect against...
U.S. League Of Savings Institutions
What is 'U.S. League Of Savings Institutions' A now-defunct nationwide organization of savings institutions. The U.S. League of Savings Institutions was created...
National Credit Union Administration (NCUA)
What is 'National Credit Union Administration - NCUA' An agency of the United States federal government that was created to monitor federal...
National Association Of Real Estate Investment Trusts (NAREIT)
What is 'National Association Of Real Estate Investment Trusts - NAREIT' A trade association that represents U.S. Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)...