self-dealing
1self-dealing — n. A fiduciary’s use of property or funds entrusted to him or her for personal benefit, such as a trustee’s using trust property for himself or herself. The Essential Law Dictionary. Sphinx Publishing, An imprint of Sourcebooks, Inc. Amy Hackney… …
2self-dealing — ˌself ˈdealing noun [uncountable] FINANCE when someone working for a company uses their influence or knowledge illegally to gain a personal advantage: • The director was engaged in self dealing in a real estate project to the benefit of his… …
3self–dealing — self–deal·ing / self dē liŋ/ n: engagement in a transaction that is intended primarily to benefit one s self or the narrow interests of a few (as corporate insiders) rather than those to whom one owes a duty by virtue of one s position… …
4Self-dealing — trustee, an attorney, a corporate officer, or other fiduciary that consists of taking advantage of his position in a transaction and acting for his own interests rather than for the interests of the beneficiaries of the trust, corporate… …
5self-dealing — In the stock market, using inside information (not available to the public) that is gained by being an officer of a corporation (or from such an officer) to profit from buying or selling shares before the information (e.g., merger plans, poor… …
6Self-Dealing — A situation in which a fiduciary acts in his own best interest in a transaction rather than in the best interest of his clients. A fiduciary is legally obligated to act in the best interest of his clients. If he breaches this obligation, the… …
7self-dealing — /self dee ling/, n. financial transaction conducted on a personal, nonbusinesslike basis, as lending or borrowing of corporate money by a director. [1935 40] * * * …
8self-dealing — ˈ ̷ ̷ ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ noun : financial dealing that is not at arm s length ; especially : borrowing from or lending to a company by a controlling individual primarily to his own advantage * * * /self dee ling/, n. financial transaction conducted on a… …
9self-dealing — noun Date: 1940 financial dealing that is not at arm s length; especially borrowing from or lending to a company by a controlling individual primarily to the individual s own advantage …
10self-dealing — Exists where person in fiduciary or confidential relationship uses property of another for his own personal benefit. For example, where a trustee, acting for himself and also as trustee, a relation which demands strict fidelity to others, seeks… …
