Money and Investments: A Reference Book for the Use of Those Desiring Information in the Handling of Money Or the Investment TherofD. Estes, 1907 - 436 páginas |
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... Reserve . The same as Reserve Held . " Actuary . A person skilled in the theories and mathemat- ical calculations on which life insurance is founded and con- ducted . He computes mathematically the reserve upon policies , premiums ...
... Reserve . The same as Reserve Held . " Actuary . A person skilled in the theories and mathemat- ical calculations on which life insurance is founded and con- ducted . He computes mathematically the reserve upon policies , premiums ...
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... reserves are such as to leave no doubt in our minds that the final balance asset values are safe . Every care has been taken to include in the balance sheet all ascertainable liabilities of the company . ' " What should an examination ...
... reserves are such as to leave no doubt in our minds that the final balance asset values are safe . Every care has been taken to include in the balance sheet all ascertainable liabilities of the company . ' " What should an examination ...
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... reserve held by the bank itself , for it often increases the value of money in London , checking exports of gold as well as encouraging imports of the same.1 By it are issued the " Bank of England Notes . " It allows no interest on ...
... reserve held by the bank itself , for it often increases the value of money in London , checking exports of gold as well as encouraging imports of the same.1 By it are issued the " Bank of England Notes . " It allows no interest on ...
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... Reserve fund and undivided profits . This is not allowed to fall below £ 3,000,000 , the excess being considered available for dividends . No. 7. Deposits made by the Government . No. 8. Deposits of banks , corporations , firms , and ...
... Reserve fund and undivided profits . This is not allowed to fall below £ 3,000,000 , the excess being considered available for dividends . No. 7. Deposits made by the Government . No. 8. Deposits of banks , corporations , firms , and ...
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... reserve is held , the Bank makes a point of retaining on hand a large amount of bullion and coin . It protects its gold reserve by charging a premium when it is demanded for export . From the fact that checks are still comparatively ...
... reserve is held , the Bank makes a point of retaining on hand a large amount of bullion and coin . It protects its gold reserve by charging a premium when it is demanded for export . From the fact that checks are still comparatively ...
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Página 300 - procuration"' operates as notice that the agent has but a limited authority to sign, and the principal is bound only in case the agent in so signing acted within the actual limits of his authority.
Página 200 - That it is complete and regular upon its face; 2. That he became the holder of it before it was overdue, and without notice that it had been previously dishonored, if such was the fact; 3. That he took it in good faith and for value; 4. That at the time it was negotiated to him he had no notice of any infirmity in the instrument or defect in the title of the person negotiating it.
Página 200 - That it is complete and regular upon its face. (2) That he became the holder of it before it was overdue, and without notice that it had been previously dishonored, if such was the fact. (3) That he took it in good faith and for value. (4) That at the time it was negotiated to him he had no notice of any infirmity in the instrument or defect in the title of the person negotiating it.
Página 426 - Every negotiable instrument is deemed prima facie to have been issued for a valuable consideration ; and every person whose signature appears thereon to have become a party thereto for value.
Página 233 - July 14, 1890, are legal tender for all debts, public and private, except where otherwise expressly stipulated in the contract. United States notes are legal tender for all debts, public and private, except duties on imports and interest on the public debt.
Página 393 - There is hereby imposed and there shall immediately accrue and be collected a tax as herein provided, on all sales, or agreements to sell, or memoranda of sales or deliveries or transfers of shares or certificates of stock in any domestic or foreign association, company or corporation...
Página 39 - A bill of exchange is an unconditional order in writing, addressed by one person to another, signed by the person giving it, requiring the person to whom it is addressed to pay on demand or at a fixed or determinable future time a sum certain in money to or to the order of a specified person, or to bearer.
Página 96 - common carrier" has, therefore, been defined to be one who undertakes for hire or reward to transport the goods of such as choose to employ him from place to place.
Página 413 - Treasury notes shall be a legal tender in payment of all debts, public and private, except where otherwise expressly stipulated in the contract, and shall be receivable for customs, taxes, and all public dues, and when so received may be reissued.
Página 88 - There is nothing in this definition to distinguish coins from Sycee silver, or from the ordinary stamped bars and ingots of bullion. I should prefer, therefore, to say, coins are ingots of which the weight and fineness are certified by the integrity of designs impressed upon the surfaces of the metal.