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Trust Company

Definition: Trust Company

Trust Company

Noun

1. An organization (usually with a commercial bank) that is engaged as a trustee or fiduciary or agent in handling trust funds or estates of custodial arrangements or stock transfers or related services.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonym: Trust Company

Synonym: trust corporation (n). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: Trust Company

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References

  • Wainwright Bank & Trust Company: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

  • Far East Bank and Trust Company: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

  • Metropolitan Bank and Trust Company: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

  • Yadkin Valley Bank and Trust Company: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

  • Trust Company of New Jersey: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis (reference)

    (more reference examples)

  

Books

  • NEW ASIA REALTY AND TRUST COMPANY, LTD: International Competitive Benchmarks and Financial Gap Analysis [DOWNLOAD: ADOBE READER] (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Periodicals

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Trust Company

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Architectural drawing for a bank building ("Union Trust Company"), 15th Street, N.W., Washington, D.C. Credit: Library of Congress.

Girard Trust Company. Credit: Library of Congress.

Washington Loan & Trust Company bank building (Washington, D.C.). Addition. Section. Rendering. Credit: Library of Congress.

25-ton door, safe deposit vault, main office, Old Colony Trust Company, Boston, Mass. Credit: Library of Congress.

Safe deposit vault, Temple Place branch, Old Colony Trust Company, Boston, Mass. Credit: Library of Congress.

Shenandoah, Pennsylvania. A street corner showing pedestrians near the Shenandoah Trust Company. Credit: Library of Congress.

Chemical Bank & Trust Company, New York City. Exterior. Credit: Library of Congress.

County Trust Company, Broadway, White Plains, New York. Exterior. Credit: Library of Congress.

American Security & Trust Company, 15th & Pennsylvania Ave. Exterior of American Security & Trust Company. Credit: Library of Congress.

The Equitable Trust Company of New York. Emprunt National 5% 1920. Souscrivez!. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Trust Company

SubjectTopicQuote

Business

Aguaytia Energy is property of the Maple Gas Corporation of Dallas, in patrnership with Duke Energy International, El Paso Energy International Co., Illinova Generating Co., Power Markets Development Co. and Scudder Latin American Power Fund. It also has financiers, which include Trust Company of the West (TCW) (US$78 million) and the International bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) (US$60 million). (references)

Economic History

Taiwan

Four large provincial banks were privatized in early 1998. Another four state banks and a trust company completed privatization in 1999. The privatization efforts, which reduced the number of public banks to five, cut the share of assets controlled by public banks from 61 percent of total assets of all domestic and foreign banks down to 26 percent. (references)

Luxembourg

On May 14, 1999, Cedel group and Deutsche Brse Clearing announced a merger creating New Cedel International to be the basis for a single European clearing organization on the model of the Depository Trust Company (DTC). The company was renamed Clearstream International on October 28, 1999. The goal of the new organization is to create a pan-European clearinghouse. (references)

Trade

Guyana

There are three trust companies in Guyana: Guyana National Cooperative Bank Trust Corporation Incorporated, Trust Company Guyana Limited and Globe Trust & Investment Limited. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Usage in Company Names: Trust Company

CountryNameCountryName
Philippines

Far East Bank and Trust Company

USA

Borel Bank & Trust company

 (more examples...)  

Source: compiled by the editor from Icon Group International, Inc.

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Expression: Trust Company

Expression using "trust company": investment trust company. Additional references.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Trust Company

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

trust company

489

depository trust company

62

the trust company of new jersey

57

branch banking and trust company

49

banker trust company

46

chemung canal trust company

34

wilmington trust company

31

tompkins county trust company

21

greenwood trust company

10

fiduciary trust company

7

merrill lynch trust company

6

far east bank and trust company

2

agf trust company

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Trust Company

Language Translations for "trust company"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

Treuhandgesellschaft. (various references)

   

Japanese Kanji 

  

信託会社 . (various references)

   

Japanese Katakana 

  

し"たくがいしゃ. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

usttray ompanycay

   

Russian 

  

банк)трастовая компания. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

investmentbolag (investment trust company). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

tröst şirketi, yatırım ortaklığı, yatırım danışmanlığı şirketi. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Trust Company

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-m-n-o-p-r-s-t-t-u-y"

-3 letters: contrasty, customary, tautonyms, trapuntos, turncoats.

-4 letters: acronyms, comparts, contrast, corpsman, costmary, courants, crampons, cryostat, outprays, outsmart, pantoums, paronyms, pyrostat, romaunts, stramony, tantrums, tautonym, trapunto, turncoat.

-5 letters: acronym, amounts, antrums, aroynts, attorns, autopsy, cantors, captors, cartons, company, compart, conatus, contras, cottars, country, courant, crampon, cratons, crayons, cryptos, macrons, masonry, matrons, mutants, muttons, muttony, nostrum.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Images: Photo Album
5. Quotations: Non-fiction
6. Names: Company Usage
7. Expressions
8. Expressions: Internet
9. Translations: Modern
10. Anagrams
11. Bibliography


  

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