Definitions for "Regulation U"
Keywords:  margin, reserve, bank, customer, board
U.S. government regulation that covers the lending of money by banks to their customers including brokerage firms.
Federal Reserve Board regulation that limits the amount of credit bank can extend to customers for buying on margin.
Federal Reserve Regulation entitled Credits by Banks For the Purpose of Purchasing or Carrying Margin Stock. Provides limits on the amount of credit that can be extended for the purpose of purchasing or carrying certain stocks and a few bonds. See margin stock.
Keywords:  rap, procedures, accounting
Regulations Regulatory accounting procedures (RAP)