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  2. Special-purpose entity - Wikipedia

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    A special-purpose entity (SPE; or, in Europe and India, special-purpose vehicle/SPV; or, in some cases in each EU jurisdiction, FVC, financial vehicle corporation) is a legal entity (usually a limited company of some type or, sometimes, a limited partnership) created to fulfill narrow, specific or temporary objectives.

  3. Special district (United States) - Wikipedia

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    Special districts (also known as special service districts, special district governments, or limited purpose entities) are independent, special-purpose governmental units that exist separately from local governments such as county, municipal, and township governments, with substantial administrative and fiscal independence.

  4. List of legal entity types by country - Wikipedia

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    Economic entities for special purpose. ... selected state (statio fisci) or self-governmental legal entities other than legal persons: budgetary units: ...

  5. Variable interest entity - Wikipedia

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    A variable interest entity (VIE) is a legal structure defined by the Financial ... where the company used special-purpose entities to hide mounting losses from ...

  6. Special purpose private equity fund - Wikipedia

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    A special purpose private equity fund (SPPEF) also called a special purpose private equity investment fund, [1] is a legal entity, frequently a Limited Liability Company incorporated in the US state of Delaware, but it can be any type of corporation or partnership entity and of any domicile, including sovereign states. [2]

  7. Special-purpose acquisition company - Wikipedia

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    A special-purpose acquisition company (SPAC; / s p æ k /), also known as a "blank check company", is a shell corporation listed on a stock exchange with the purpose of acquiring (or merging with) a private company, thus making the private company public without going through the initial public offering process, which often carries significant procedural and regulatory burdens.

  8. Segregated portfolio company - Wikipedia

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    An SPC is technically a single legal entity and the segregated portfolios within the SPC will not be separate legal entities which are separate from the SPC, although for bankruptcy purposes they are treated as such. The Principality of Liechtenstein regulates the Protected Cell Companies in Art. [1] 243 ff of the Personal and Company Law (PGR ...

  9. Shadow banking system - Wikipedia

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    Complex legal entities comprising the system include hedge funds, structured investment vehicles (SIV), special purpose entity conduits (SPE), money market funds, repurchase agreement (repo) markets and other non-bank financial institutions. [25]