• BC-2.2 BC-2.2 Market Terminology and Definitions

    • BC-2.2.1

      The use of generally accepted precise terminology should reduce misunderstandings and frustration, and to this end Appendix BC-5 sets out, without claiming to be exhaustive, accepted market terminology and definitions.

      October 07

    • BC-2.2.2

      For the purpose of this Chapter, the following definitions apply:

      (a) 'Broker' means a money and foreign exchange broker who is authorised by the CBB to operate in Bahrain;
      (b) 'Principal' means a party undertaking a transaction through a broker; and
      (c) 'Bank' means any institution, holding a banking license.
      Amended April 2011
      October 2007