Special Purpose Vehicle

Special Purpose Entity - A Special Purpose Entity (SPE) is a legal entity created for a specific, limited purpose, particularly in financial transactions. This entity is often used to isolate financial risk by legally segregating certain activities, assets, or investments from the main organization, thereby facilitating transaction security and credit enhancement.

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Special Purpose Entity
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Special Purpose Vehicle
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Financial Vehicle Corporation, SPE, SPV
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Definition
A Special Purpose Entity (SPE) is a legal entity created for a specific, limited purpose, particularly in financial transactions. This entity is often used to isolate financial risk by legally segregating certain activities, assets, or investments from the main organization, thereby facilitating transaction security and credit enhancement.
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