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SFA Rule Book
Chapter 9: Definitions
9-1 List of words and expressions used
In the rules of SFA the following expressions have the following meanings unless the context otherwise requires -

Document Start A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

R

'readily realisable investment' means a life policy, a unit in a regulated collective investment scheme, a foreign exchange transaction or any investment which is traded frequently on or under the rules of a recognised or a designated investment exchange or a regulated market; [bn 70] [bn 420]

Definition amended by Board Notice 420 with effect from 15 May 1997 Original Text

'readily realisable securi

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