Financial and business terms. 2012.
retention of title — A seller of goods will often wish to retain ownership of goods until the money for those goods (or even all money owed to him by the buyer) has been paid. In addition he may seek to recover possession of the goods if the buyer becomes insolvent… … Law dictionary
retention bonus — UK US noun [C] HR, MANAGEMENT ► an extra payment that is given to an employee as a way of persuading them not to leave the company, especially at a time when the company is experiencing big changes: » McCormick is set to get a $500,000 retention… … Financial and business terms
Retention Bonus — A payment or reward outside of an employee s regular salary that is offered as an incentive to keep a key employee on the job during a particularly crucial business cycle, like a merger or acquisition, or during a crucial production period. In… … Investment dictionary
retention of title as security — The right of the vendor under an executory contract for the sale of land, holding the legal title in trust for the purchaser, subject to the payment of the purchase money in accordance with the terms of the contract. 55 Am J2d V & P § 355 … Ballentine's law dictionary
Telecommunications data retention — In the field of telecommunications, data retention (or data preservation) generally refers to the storage of call detail records (CDRs) of telephony and internet traffic and transaction data (IPDRs) by governments and commercial organisations. In … Wikipedia
Title retention clause — A retention of title clause (also called a Romalpa clause in some jurisdictions [Named after the decision in Aluminium Industrie v Romalpa [1976] 1 WLR 676] ) is a provision in a contract for the sale of goods that the title to the goods remains… … Wikipedia
Underlying Retention — The net amount of risk or liability arising from an insurance policy (or policies) that is retained by a ceding company after reinsuring the balance amount of the risk or liability. The degree of underlying retention will vary depending on the… … Investment dictionary
title retention note — A note given by the purchaser of property, one of the terms of which provides for the retention of title in the seller until payment of the note. 11 Am J2d B & N § 202 … Ballentine's law dictionary
Surety bond — A surety bond is a contract among at least three parties: * The principal the primary party who will be performing a contractual obligation * The obligee the party who is the recipient of the obligation, and * The surety who ensures that the… … Wikipedia
Pets.com — Infobox Defunct Company company name = Pets.com company fate = Self liquidated successor = foundation = 1998 defunct = 2000 location = industry = key people = products = num employees = 320 parent = subsid = Pets.com is a former dot com… … Wikipedia
