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1.  ''Law - noun.''
''Law.''
 
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.
 
 
2.  ''Law - adjective.''
 
Relating to a fiduciary, or arising from a position as a fiduciary.


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


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Fiduciary duty]]
* [[Board of directors]]
* [[Fiduciary services]]
* [[Bona fide]]
* [[Proxy]]
* [[Stewardship]]
* [[Trustees]]
* [[Trustees]]
[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]
[[Category:Ethics]]

Revision as of 21:45, 25 August 2013

Law.

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

See also