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Lehman Brothers Mortgage Backed Securities IndexA benchmark index that includes 15- and 30-year fixed-rate securities backed by mortgage pools of the Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA), Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC), and Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA).Lehman Brothers Mortgage Backed Securities Index Similar MatchesSecurities and commodities exchangesSecurities and commodities exchangesExchanges on which securities, options, and futures contracts are traded by members for their own accounts and for the accounts of customers. Exempt securitiesExempt securitiesInstruments exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 or the margin requirements of the SEC Act of 1934. Such securities include government bonds, agencies, munis, commercial paper, and private placements. 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. Mortgage Backed Securities Clearing Corporation (MBSCC)Mortgage Backed Securities Clearing Corporation (MBSCC)"Founded" in 1979, MBSCC is the sole provider of automated post-trade comparison, netting, risk management and pool notification services to the mortgage-backed securities market. The organization is a registered clearing agency with the Securities and Exchange Commission and majority-owned by its members -- MBS dealers, inter-dealer brokers and other non-broker/dealers. MBSCC provides its specialized services to major market participants active in various Government National Mortgage Association (GNMA), Fannie Mae(FNMA) and Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC) MBS programs. Margin securitiesMargin securitiesSecurities which may be bought or sold on margin. In the USA, an approved list of margin securities is published by the Federal Reserve Board. Further Suggestionsdefensive securitiesFT Government Securities Pass through securities Undertakings for Collective Investment in Tradable Securities Securities Industry Association (SIA) Long Term Anticipation Securities (LEAPS) US Treasury securities Treasury securities Manufactured housing securities (MHS) Agency securities listed securities Stripped mortgage backed securities (SMBS) Undigested securities Public securities offering Public Securities Administration (PSA) Discount securities National Securities Clearing Corporation International Organization of Securities Commissioners Securities Exchange of Thailand (SET) Securities and Futures Authority Securities and Exchange Commission Debt securities Securities Act of 1933 Securities European Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation (EASDAQ) |
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