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Import protectionSee protection.Similar MatchesSecurities 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. Mortgage payment protection insurance (MPPI)Mortgage payment protection insurance (MPPI)An MPPI policy pays your mortgage for you if you become unable to work for an extended period of time, as a result of redundancy, accident, sickness or disability. It should provide enough income to cover all your monthly mortgage expenses. If you have a repayment mortgage, this should be your capital and interest repayment and if you have an interest-only mortgage, the MPPI should cover your interest payment as well as your normal monthly contribution to the investment vehicle that will repay your loan. ProtectionProtection1. Without any adjective, or as "import protection," this refers to restriction of imports by means of tariffs and/or NTBs, and thereby to insulate domestic producers from competition with imported goods. 2. As "IP protection," or "intellectual property protection," this refers to enforcement of intellectual property rights by granting patents, copyrights, and trademarks and by prosecuting those who violate them. Investor Protection SchemeInvestor Protection SchemeSee: 'Financial Services Compensation Scheme'. Tariff protectionTariff protectionProtection provided by a tariff. Further SuggestionsContingent protectionActual protection rate Endogenous protection Domestic content protection Protectionism Exchange rate protection court of protection Balance of payments argument for protection home responsibilities protection Marine Mammal Protection Act Consumer Credit Protection Act of 1968 Employment argument for protection Deposit Protection Scheme Call protection Noneconomic objectives argument for protection Political economy of protection Externalities argument for protection Downside Protection Environmental protection argument for a trade intervention Content protection protection applied National defense argument for protection Effective protection Foreign investment argument for protection Effective rate of protection |
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