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House poorPeople who are short on cash because most of their money is tied up in their homes are "house poor."House poor Similar MatchesClearing house interbank payment systemClearing house interbank payment systemA computerised payment system for clearing cheques in New York. Accepting houseAccepting houseAn organisation, usually a merchant bank, which accepts or guarantees bills of exchange. London Clearing HouseLondon Clearing HouseThe organisation founded in 1888 to clear sugar and coffee trades in London, originally known as the London Produce Clearing House. Once LCH has registered a trade, it becomes the buyer to every LCH Member who sells and seller to every LCH Member who buys, thereby guaranteeing that the financial obligations of trades are met.The LCH clears trades conducted on the International Petroleum Exchange (IPE), the London International Financial Futures Exchange (LIFFE) incorporating the London Commodity Exchange (LCE), the London Stock Exchange and the London Metal Exchange (LME). It is owned by the major UK clearing banks (Barclays, LloydsTSB, HSBC, NatWest, Royal Bank of Scotland and Standard Chartered) and is a Recognised Clearing House under the regulatory supervision of the Financial Services Authority (FSA). House Air Waybill (AWB)House Air Waybill (AWB)An air waybill issued by an air freight consolidator. HouseHouseFirms that conduct business as broker-dealers in securities or in the investment banking field are characterized as houses. Further SuggestionsHouse of issueClearing House Electronic Subregister System (CHESS) Townhouse commission house household insurance In house in house Clearing House Automated Payments System (CHAPS) clearing house automated payment system Block house Clearinghouse house call Trade house House account finance house Warehouse receipt Clearing House Interbank Payments System (CHIPS) Bonded warehouse clearing house Retail house Automated Clearing House (ACH) issuing house Clearing house funds Commission house Public warehouse |
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