Voir iotafinance en FrançaisYou are viewing the English version of iotafinance.comIotafinance auf Deutsch sehen
Icon for the finance glossary section

Legal ownership - Financial definition

icon of the financial acronyms app for iOS

Financial acronyms

The entire acronym collection of this site is now also available offline with this new app for iPhone and iPad.

Tag: 

  Concise definition of the term legal ownership

Recognition in law as the owner of a security or other assets.

  Comprehensive definition of the term legal ownership

Legal ownership is usually represented by holding legal title and sometimes distinguished from beneficial ownership/interest.

 Browse the financial glossary in alpabetical order