nonsecurities

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

non- +‎ securities

Adjective[edit]

nonsecurities (not comparable)

  1. (law) Not being or pertaining to securities, as a financial instrument.
    • 1950, Edward Stone Shaw, Money, Income, and Monetary Policy, page 321:
      Hence, the demand schedule for loanable funds to invest in nonsecurities is inelastic.
    • 1997, United States Senate Committee on Governmental Affairs, Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, Fraud in the Micro-capital Markets Including Penny Stock Fraud, page 304:
      Over time, extensive narrative information on disciplinary actions for violations of securities and nonsecurities-related laws has been added to the system.
    • 1998, Cecile O. Trop, Thomas J. McCool, OTC Derivatives: Additional Oversight Could Reduce Costly Sales Practice Disputes, page 54:
      Affiliates of securities, futures, and insurance firms that market nonsecurities or nonfutures OTC derivatives are not directly regulated by SEC or CFTC.
    • 2011, Patrick S. Collins, Regulation of Securities, Markets, and Transactions: A Guide to the New Environment, page 228:
      The securities laws and nonsecurities laws of the states are established and amended by each state's law-making body and governor.