Escrow Receipt

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Definition: Escrow Receipt


Escrow Receipt


Full Definition of Escrow Receipt


A certificate which guarantees that the securities underlying an option contract are on deposit and will be delivered in the event that the option is exercised. An escrow receipt is issued by the bank which holds the underlying securities.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Escrow Receipt are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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