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Amount due from customers, brokers, dealers, and clearing organizations related to the entity's brokerage activities and operations. The amount due from customers are for fees and charges arising from transactions related to brokerage activities and operations. The amount receivable from brokers, dealers, and clearing organizations may include receivables for securities borrowed, open transactions, good faith and margin deposits, commissions and floor brokerage items; and would also include cash and securities [guarantee] on deposit with [commodities] clearing organizations and other entities which provide services necessary to operations of the Company.

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Amount payable to broker-dealers and clearing organizations, including, but not limited to, securities failed-to-receive, certain deposits received for securities loaned, open transactions, and floor-brokerage payables.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

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-SubTopic 20

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Amounts payable to customers at the balance sheet date. The term customers generally excludes other broker-dealers; persons who are principal officers, directors, and stockholders; and persons whose securities or funds are part of the regulatory net capital of the broker-dealer. Another broker-dealer's account can be classified as a customer if the account is carried as an omnibus account in compliance with certain regulations. The accounts of principal officers, directors and stockholders may be combined in the customer captions if they are not material and the combination is disclosed in the oath that is required to accompany the annual audited FOCUS Report.

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Amount receivable from broker-dealers and clearing organizations, including, but not limited to, securities failed-to-deliver, certain deposits for securities borrowed, open transactions, good faith and margin deposits, commissions and floor brokerage receivables.

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Amount due from customers for fees and charges arising from transactions related to the entity's brokerage activities and operations.