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A fiduciary is a person who occupies a position of trust in relation to someone else and is required to act for the latter's benefit within the scope of that relationship.
A fiduciary is a person who occupies a position of trust in relation to someone else and is required to act for the latter's benefit within the scope of that relationship.
Examples include trustees and company directors.




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Revision as of 03:57, 23 May 2021

Law.

A fiduciary duty is a legal duty to act solely in another party's interests.

A fiduciary is a person who occupies a position of trust in relation to someone else and is required to act for the latter's benefit within the scope of that relationship.


Examples include trustees and company directors.


See also