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1. ''Sales - reservation - noun.'' | |||
A sum of money paid by a buyer as part of the sale price of something in order to reserve it. | |||
The deposit may or may not be returned if the sale is not completed. | |||
2. ''Security - noun.'' | |||
A refundable amount paid as security, for example by a tenant in relation to a lease. | |||
3. ''Risk management - noun.'' | |||
A sum of money lent to or placed with a financial organisation, such as a bank, for a set period or an indeterminate period for safekeeping or to earn interest or as a security to cover potential trading losses. | |||
4. ''Verb.'' | |||
To place money into a bank account, or to place any valuable item for safekeeping. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Deposit account]] | * [[Deposit account]] | ||
* [[Deposit rating]] | |||
* [[Depositor]] | * [[Depositor]] | ||
* [[Evergreen deposit]] | |||
* [[Hot money]] | * [[Hot money]] | ||
* [[Lease]] | |||
* [[Non-maturity deposit]] | |||
* [[Security]] | |||
* [[Sight deposits]] | |||
* [[Stability]] | |||
* [[Tenant]] | |||
[[Category:The_business_context]] | |||
[[Category:Manage_risks]] | |||
Latest revision as of 20:19, 11 September 2022
1. Sales - reservation - noun.
A sum of money paid by a buyer as part of the sale price of something in order to reserve it.
The deposit may or may not be returned if the sale is not completed.
2. Security - noun.
A refundable amount paid as security, for example by a tenant in relation to a lease.
3. Risk management - noun.
A sum of money lent to or placed with a financial organisation, such as a bank, for a set period or an indeterminate period for safekeeping or to earn interest or as a security to cover potential trading losses.
4. Verb.
To place money into a bank account, or to place any valuable item for safekeeping.
