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Consumer Credit Protection Act of 1968Federal legislation establishing rules for the disclosure of the terms of a loan to protect borrowers. See: Truth in lending.Consumer Credit Protection Act of 1968 Similar MatchesProtectionismProtectionismAdvocacy of protection. The word has a negative connotation, and few advocates of protection in particular situations will acknowledge being protectionists. Investor Protection SchemeInvestor Protection SchemeSee: 'Financial Services Compensation Scheme'. Domestic content protectionDomestic content protectionUse of trade policies such as domestic content requirements to increase the portion of a product's value that is provided by domestic factors of production, either in direct production or through produced inputs. Marine Mammal Protection ActMarine Mammal Protection ActThe 1972 U.S. law prohibiting the "taking" (harassing, hunting, capturing, or killing) of marine mammals, and also prohibiting the import of any marine mammal product or any fish that has been associated with the taking of marine mammals. See tune-dolphin case. Securities Investor Protection CorporationSecurities Investor Protection CorporationIn the US, a non profit organisation which provides insurance for cash and securities in customer accounts held by approved brokerage firms. Brokers and dealers registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission are obliged to be members of SIPC. In the event that such a firm fails, investors are covered up to a maximum of $500,000 of which no more than $100,000 can be cash. Further Suggestionshome responsibilities protectionEffective protection Balance of payments argument for protection Payment protection insurance Protection Exchange rate protection protection applied Mortgage payment protection insurance (MPPI) Protectionism court of protection Actual protection rate Import protection Tariff protection Call protection Second-best argument for protection loan protection policy Fairness argument for protection Retirement Protection Act of 1994 Nominal rate of protection Noneconomic objectives argument for protection Downside Protection Foreign investment argument for protection Endogenous protection Deposit Protection Scheme National defense argument for protection |
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