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caveat emptor (Let the buyer beware) (Latin) Reference library
The Handbook of International Financial Terms
A principle of unregulated markets and dealings between professionals (cf. bazaar).

caveat emptor Reference library
The New Oxford Companion to Law
The principle of caveat emptor (or buyer beware) underpins UK financial market regulation and regulation internationally. Financial market regulation generally

caveat emptor Quick reference
The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (2 ed.)
the principle that the buyer alone is responsible for checking the quality and suitability of goods before a purchase is made; the phrase is Latin and means, ‘let the buyer beware.’...
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costs of financial regulation
In designing effective regulation, the benefits of intervention must be weighed against the costs of regulation. Financial market regulation carries a number of costs. Direct costs include the ...

hedge fund
An investment fund specializing in taking speculative positions in markets for shares or currencies. This may involve selling short, that is, selling forward shares or currency which the fund does ...

implied term
A provision of a contract not agreed to by the parties in words but either regarded by the courts as necessary to give effect to their presumed intentions or introduced into the contract by statute ...

information disclosure
Generally, there is no obligation to disclose information in English contract law. If I sell my neighbour my lawnmower, which he thinks is in good condition, but I know is ...

mis-selling of investment products
Investment products take many forms; but in essence they are devised by investment firms to enable members of the public to participate in a wider range of investment opportunities than ...
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