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  2. Dematerialization (securities) - Wikipedia

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    In finance and financial law, dematerialization refers to the substitution of paper-form securities by book-entry securities. This is a form of indirect holding system in which an intermediary, such as a broker or central securities depository, or the issuer (e.g., French system) holds a record of the ownership of shares usually in electronic format.

  3. Book entry - Wikipedia

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    Adoption of book-entry systems among private companies has lagged adoption among public companies, public company transfer agents, and broker-dealers. [2] This may be due to a number of misunderstandings and challenges unique to private company security issuance but, regardless, data suggest adoption of book-entry systems among private companies is growing rapidly.

  4. Securities lending - Wikipedia

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    In finance, securities lending or stock lending refers to the lending of securities by one party to another.. The terms of the loan will be governed by a "Securities Lending Agreement", [1] which requires that the borrower provides the lender with collateral, in the form of cash or non-cash securities, of value equal to or greater than the loaned securities plus an agreed-upon margin.

  5. What is a share-secured loan, and how does it work? - AOL

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    Share-secured loans offer a way to build credit without steep borrowing costs. The funds in your account are used as collateral, making these loans easy to access even if you have little or no credit.

  6. Novartis Obtains Final Shares of Alcon for $12.9 Billion - AOL

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    Shares of Alcon also advanced on the news, trading at $165.28, up $2.85 or 1.7%. ... Morningstar also said that with Novartis announcing Wednesday that it will restart its $10.3 billion share ...

  7. Shareholder loan - Wikipedia

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    Shareholder loan is a debt-like form of financing provided by shareholders. Usually, it is the most junior debt in the company's debt portfolio. On the other hand, if this loan belongs to shareholders it could be treated as equity. [1] Maturity of shareholder loans is long with low or deferred interest payments.

  8. Allowance for Loan and Lease Losses - Wikipedia

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    Some of the general challenges that financial institutions face with regards to the ALLL estimation include the manual, time-intensive nature of the reserve estimation process each month or quarter; producing adequate documentation and disclosures; incorporating new accounting standards and regulations released by FASB and federal regulatory bodies, and increased scrutiny on the assumptions ...

  9. Private placement - Wikipedia

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    Private placement (or non-public offering) is a funding round of securities which are sold not through a public offering, but rather through a private offering, mostly to a small number of chosen investors.