safe custody
1safe custody — ➔ custody * * * safe custody UK US noun [U] BANKING ► the service provided by a bank or similar organization for keeping customers documents or other valuable objects safe: »Before replying I will retrieve my contract from safe custody and check… …
2safe custody account — A securities account, in most cases, held and managed by the central bank on which credit institutions can place securities deemed suitable to back central bank operations. The securities held on these accounts are finally deposited with the CSD… …
3safe custody account — A securities account, in most cases, held and managed by the central bank on which credit institutions can place securities deemed suitable to back central bank operations. The securities held on these accounts are finally deposited with the CSD… …
4safe custody — A service offered by most UK commercial banks, in which the bank holds valuable items belonging to its customers in its strong room. These items are usually documents, such as deeds and bearer bonds, but they may also include items of value. The… …
5safe custody — right to care for ; detention …
6custody — The safekeeping (and often settlement) of investments introduced as a category of investment business under the Financial Services Act 1986 in June 1997. Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein financial glossary * * * custody cus‧to‧dy [ˈkʌstədi] noun… …
7custody — noun 1 legal right/duty to take care of sb/sth ADJECTIVE ▪ child ▪ a bitter child custody dispute ▪ joint, sole ▪ full ▪ …
8custody — cus|to|dy [ˈkʌstədi] n [U] [Date: 1400 1500; : Latin; Origin: custodia guarding , from custos person who guards ] 1.) the right to take care of a child, given to one of their parents when they have ↑divorced custody of ▪ He got custody of his son …
9Safe haven law — Safe Haven law, also known in some states as Baby Moses law, is the popular name for United States laws that decriminalize leaving unharmed infants with statutorily designated private persons so that the child becomes a ward of the state. Safe… …
10Safe — Safe, a. [Compar. {Safer}; superl. {Safest}.] [OE. sauf, F. sauf, fr. L. salvus, akin to salus health, welfare, safety. Cf. {Salute}, {Salvation}, {Sage} a plant, {Save}, {Salvo} an exception.] 1. Free from harm, injury, or risk; untouched or… …