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Closely held corporationIn the US, this refers to a corporation with only a small number of shareholders. Although a public company, shares would not normally be available for trading because of a lack of liquidity.Similar MatchesTransnational corporationTransnational corporation1. Same as multinational corporation, though for some reason this term seems to be preferred by those who don't like them. 2. A corporation whose national identity is a matter of convenience only, and that will move its headquarters readily in response to incentives. Federal Deposit Insurance CorporationFederal Deposit Insurance CorporationIn the US, the federal agency that acts as guarantor for funds deposited in member banks. Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (Farmer Mac)Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation (Farmer Mac)A federal agency chartered in 1988 to provide a secondary market for farm mortgage loans. Edge Act corporationEdge Act corporationCorporation chartered by the Federal Reserve to engage in international banking. The Board of Governors acts on applications to establish Edge Act corporations and also examines the corporations and their subsidiaries. Named after Senator Walter Edge of New Jersey, who sponsored the original legislation to permit formation of such organizations. See also: agreement corporation. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)A federal institution that insures bank deposits. Further SuggestionsNational Association of Investors CorporationFederal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC) Corporation Edge corporations Foreign Sales Corporation (FSC) Financing Corporation (FICO) Securities Industry Automation Corporation National Securities Clearing Corporation (NSCC) Domestic International Sales Corporation Quasi public corporation Clearing corporations Foreign Sales Corporation Domestic International Sales Corporation (DISC) Instinet (Institutional Networks Corporation) articles of incorporation Commodity Credit Corporation Eleemosynary Corporation Options Clearing Corporation National Securities Clearing Corporation Affiliated corporation Alien corporation Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) Resolution Funding Corporation (RefCorp) Domestic corporation Shell corporation |
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