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An [[US Attorney|American]] attempt to reconcile their pie-eyed notions of [[agency]] with the grim economic realities of equities [[Broker/dealer|brokerage]]. A [[riskless principal]], they say, is a [[quasi-agent]]<ref>IT ISN’T.</ref>.
{{a|contract|}}An [[US Attorney|American]] attempt to reconcile their pie-eyed notions of [[agency]] with the grim economic realities of equities [[Broker/dealer|brokerage]]. A [[riskless principal]], they say, is a [[quasi-agent]]<ref>IT ISN’T.</ref>.


Hey, just while I’ve got you hear let’s rehearse the scenarios of ''actual'' agency:
Hey, just while I’ve got you hear let’s rehearse the scenarios of ''actual'' agency:
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*[[Investment Advisers Act of 1940]]
*[[Investment Advisers Act of 1940]]
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Latest revision as of 18:23, 18 February 2021

The basic principles of contract
Formation: capacity and authority · representation · misrepresentation · offer · acceptance · consideration · intention to create legal relations · agreement to agree · privity of contract oral vs written contract · principal · agent

Interpretation and change: governing law · mistake · implied term · amendment · assignment · novation
Performance: force majeure · promise · waiver · warranty · covenant · sovereign immunity · illegality · severability · good faith · commercially reasonable manner · commercial imperative · indemnity · guarantee
Breach: breach · repudiation · causation · remoteness of damage · direct loss · consequential loss · foreseeability · damages · contractual negligence · process agent
Remedies: damages · adequacy of damages ·equitable remedies · injunction · specific performance · limited recourse · rescission · estoppel · concurrent liability
Not contracts: Restitutionquasi-contractquasi-agency

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An American attempt to reconcile their pie-eyed notions of agency with the grim economic realities of equities brokerage. A riskless principal, they say, is a quasi-agent[1].

Hey, just while I’ve got you hear let’s rehearse the scenarios of actual agency:

Possible agency scenarios

Here are the possible “undisclosed agency” scenarios at the time of contract:

See also

References

  1. IT ISN’T.