For Hypothecation we have terms and definitions in 5 topics. The topics are Accounting, Auto Loan, Finance, Frauds and Scams and Securities.

Hypothecation (Accounting)

in securitiesis the pledging of securities to brokers as collateral for loans made to cover short sales or purchase securities. In bankingit is the pledging of property to secure a loan.

Hypothecation (Auto Loan)

A hypothecation is an equitable charge on the goods without possession, but not amounting to a mortgage. The contract is done to secure a debt. Banks that give you a loan to purchase a car, hypothecate the car in their name as security.

Hypothecation (Finance)

In banking, refers to the commitment of property to secure a loan.In securities, refers to the commitment of securities to serve as collateral for margin loans at the broker-dealer firm.

Hypothecation (Frauds and Scams)

Pledging of securities to a brokerage firm as collateral for margin loans made to purchase securities or to cover short sales.

Hypothecation (Securities)

A broker/dealer's pledge of a customer stock to a bank as collateral for a bank loan. The proceeds of the bank loan are used to finance the debit balance in the customer's margin account.

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