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Options Clearing Corporation (OCC)Applies to derivative products. Financial institution that is the actual issuer and guarantor of all listed option contracts.Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) Similar MatchesFederal Deposit Insurance CorporationFederal Deposit Insurance CorporationIn the US, the federal agency that acts as guarantor for funds deposited in member banks. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)A federal institution that insures bank deposits. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (fdic)Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (fdic)The federal corporation which insures against loss of deposits in banks, up to a maximum amount. Domestic International Sales CorporationDomestic International Sales CorporationA type of U.S. corporation, authorized in 1971, with income primarily from exports. Usually wholly owned U.S. subsidiaries, DISCs had special treatment in borowing or taxation. A 1976 GATT case found against the U.S., which reached a compromise settlement with the EC in 1981. DISC was replaced in 1984 by foreign sales corporations. Instinet (Institutional Networks Corporation)Instinet (Institutional Networks Corporation)Computerized subscriber service that serves as a vehicle for the fourth market. "Instinet" is registered with the SEC As a stock exchange it numbers among its subscribers a large number of mutual funds and other institutional investors linked to each other by computer terminals. The system permits subscribers to display bids and offers (which are exposed system wide for whatever length of time the initiating party specifies) and to consummate trades electronically. Instinet is largely used by market makers, but, nonmarket makers and customers have equal access. Further SuggestionsArticles of incorporationSecurity Industry Automated Corporation (SIAC) Options Clearing Corporation Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) S Corporation Securities Investor Protection Corporation corporation tax Commodity Credit Corporation Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation Private Export Funding Corporation (PEFCO) Foreign Sales Corporation (FSC) Mortgage Backed Securities Clearing Corporation (MBSCC) Alien corporation Edge corporations Financing Corporation (FICO) Section 352 of the Income and Corporation Taxes Act 1988 Affiliated corporation National Securities Clearing Corporation (NSCC) Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC) Foreign corporation Closed corporation Domestic International Sales Corporation (DISC) Incorporation Resolution Funding Corporation (RefCorp) closely held corporation |
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