Business and Personal Finance Dictionary

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• CEASE AND DESIST ORDER - a formal demand from the Office of Thrift Supervision, other government agency...
  
  
• CEASE-AND-DESIST ORDER - An order issued after notice and opportunity for hearing, requiring a deposito...
  
  
• CEBA - Competitive Equality Banking Act of 1987
  
  
• CEC - See: Commodities Exchange Center
  
  
• CEDE & CO - Nominee name for The Depository Trust Company, a large clearing house that holds shares in ...
  
  
• CEDEL - A centralized clearing system for Eurobonds.
  
  
• CEF - continuing examination file
  
  
• CEILING - If there is an upper limit, or cap, on the interest rate you can be charged on an adjustable-...
  
  
• CENT - the United States coin with the lowest value. It is equal to one one-hundredth of a dollar ($0.0...
  
  
• CENTARE (CA) - a metric unit that equals one square meter, or 10.75 square feet. An are has 100 centare...