fiduciary duty

collocation in English

meaningsoffiduciaryandduty

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fiduciary
adjective
uk
/fɪˈdʒuː.ʃi.ə.ri/
us
/fɪˈduː.ʃi.er.i/
relating to the responsibility to take care of someone else's money in a ...
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duty
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈdʒuː.ti/
us
/ˈduː.t̬i/
something that you have to do because it is part of your job, or something that you feel is the right thing ...
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(Definition offiduciaryanddutyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This is calledfiduciaryduty.
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This will often be the case for a breach offiduciaryduty. 30.
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Indeed, part of theirfiduciarydutyis to ensure that the portfolios provided are sufficiently diversified.
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That duty is called theirfiduciaryduty.
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Where is thefiduciarydutynow?
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I am talking aboutfiduciaryduty.
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The court reasoned that the case was one of a breach offiduciarydutyand a lack of informed consent.
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The local authorities do not only perform afiduciaryduty.
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Thefiduciarydutyapplies to all local authorities.
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That is afiduciarydutytowards their ratepayers.
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At that point, the local authorities' wholefiduciarydutycollapses.
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The learned judge did not overrule thefiduciarydutypoint.
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Thefiduciarydutyhas always existed and remains.
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Do we not have afiduciarydutyto them?
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However, they also owe afiduciarydutyto fare payers.
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That mortgage cannot be in pursuance of afiduciaryduty.
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And many physicians would see that as a violation of theirfiduciarydutyto their patients that could have an even more serious consequence.
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That shows the direct irresponsibility, negligence and failure to exercisefiduciarydutyof the councillors inolved.
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To use a legal expression, they must consider theirfiduciarydutyto ratepayers.
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Authorities have afiduciaryduty, under common law, to their local taxpayers.
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All directors are under afiduciarydutyto act in the interests of the company.
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The trustees have afiduciarydutyto do everything which the director will now do.
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Do not councillors owe afiduciarydutyto the whole population in their area?
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Trustees and fund managers hold proxies from individuals, and they have afiduciarydutyto act.
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They obviously have afiduciaryduty, especially in the case of pension funds, to their beneficiaries.
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