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Definition of

compensation fund

Stockholding & Investments

fund compensating investors when stock exchange members default a fund operated by a stock exchange to compensate investors for losses incurred when members of the stock exchange default (lose more on their trading positions than they hold in capital)

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Definitions of ’compensation fund’ and meaning of ’compensation fund’ are from the book publication, QFINANCE – The Ultimate Resource, © 2009 Bloomsbury Information Ltd. Find definitions for ’compensation fund’ and other financial terms with our online QFINANCE Financial Dictionary.

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