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  • noun Plural form of security.

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Examples

  • By the way, the “moral obligation” to make an after-market in securities is not a legal obligation.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Greenspan’s ‘The Crisis’ and Modigliani and Miller 2010

  • In addition, the Fed launched a new program to auction options of up to $50 billion under that program -- the term securities lending facility -- "for exercise in advance of periods that are typically characterized by elevated stress in financial markets, such as quarter ends."

    Fed Extends Lending Programs as Threats Persist 2008

  • To them a person who deals in securities is a stock-broker, no matter whether he is an exchange member, an investment dealer, broker-dealer or mutual fund salesman.

    The Role of Self-Regulation in the Securities Business 1967

  • It sought information about loans conducted at the Fed's discount window, the primary dealer credit facility, the term securities lending facility and the term auction facility.

    Video, DVD and Movies Online News Center Reuters: Top News 2010

  • Bernake also noted that demand for several of the Federal Reserve's emergency facilities, such as the term securities lending facility and commercial paper facility, which provide emergency or short-term financing for businesses, are seeing declining demand.

    Forbes.com: News Joshua Zumbrun 2009

  • Figure 2: The TSLF lending program and intended effects on credit markets The Open Market Trading desk operates the term securities lending facility.

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows gueste17c3d5 2009

  • That's the size of Apple pile of cash, short term securities and long term securities - money that is sitting around in Cupertino, Calif., and generating almost no returns for shareholders.

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  • Apple's cash, long term and short term securities are now at an amazing $76 billion.

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  • Or actually promising, at Apple's annual shareholder meeting last week not to do anything "stupid," with Apple's billions and cash and short term securities, as Chief Financial Officer Peter Oppenheimer did.

    Forbes.com: News Brian Caulfield 2011

  • It is invested into short term securities and so it is not just hitting on our balance sheet as unutilized cash from an accounting standpoint which of these investments are cash or cash equivalent.

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