safekeepとは 意味・読み方・使い方

動詞

safekeep (三人称単数 現在形 safekeeps, 現在分詞 safekeeping, 過去形および過去分詞形 safekept)

1. (transitive, chiefly finance) To keep safe; to preserve from harm or loss.
   • 1983, Marcia L. Stigum, ‎Rene O. Branch, Managing bank assets and liabilities

     If a customer wants $1 million of General Motors Acceptance Corporation (GMAC) paper, the bank carries out the transaction between the customer and GMAC and safekeeps the paper for the customer until it matures.

   • 2003, Federal Reserve Bank of New York Economic Policy Review

     During the mid-1960s, Federal Reserve officials focused on developing institutional arrangements that would facilitate the conversion to book-entry form of definitive securities already safekept at Reserve Banks; they did not address the possibility of a larger system.