# Custody risk

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## Definition

The possibility of loss of assets placed in custody due to adverse circumstances at the custodian, such as insolvency, carelessness, misuse, fraud, poor administration or inadequate record-keeping (the risk of a loss being incurred on assets in custody as a result of the custodian's insolvency, carelessness, misuse, fraud, poor administration or inadequate record-keeping). - See depeculation, custodial misappropriation, outsourcing risks, pasion trap, risk, misappropriation. Attention: The financial encyclopedia is protected by copyright and may only be used for private purposes without express consent! University Professor Dr. Gerhard Merk, Dipl.rer.pol., Dipl.rer.oec. Professor Dr. Eckehard Krah, Dipl.rer.pol. E-mail address: info@ekrah.com https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gerhard_Ernst_Merk https://www.jung-stilling-gesellschaft.de/merk/ https://www.gerhardmerk.de/

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