BNET Business Dictionary

Business Definition for: Conveyance

  • the legal transfer of a property from the seller to the buyer

Wiktionary Definition for: Conveyance

  • The action or instance of conveying.
  • A means of transporting, especially a vehicle.

Additional Resources

DOI/Land conveyance.(Federal Register)(Department of Interior)(Brief Article)
DOI/Land Conveyance. Notice. The Department of Interior's Bureau of Land Management has issued an appealable decision approving lands for conveyance to Sealaska Corporation. The conveyance was issued under the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act. The land conveyed involves Tps. 75 S., Rs. 81 and 82 E.,...
Tags: Sealaska Corp.
Research articles 2004-04-02
State should continue the real estate conveyance tax increase.(Viewpoint)
During the 2003 legislative session, state lawmakers voted to increase the local share of the real estate conveyance tax to make up for some of the reduction in state aid. It is essential that the state continue the increase for another year. Why ...
Tags: real estate, tax
Research articles 2004-05-03
Owners of Four Ritz-Carlton Hotels File $250 Million Fraudulent-Conveyance Suit Against Marriott International and The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Co
NEW YORK--BUSINESS WIRE--Aug. 5, 1997--The owners of four Ritz-Carlton hotels Tuesday filed suit against Marriott International Inc., The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Co. RCHC, RCHC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer William B. Johnson and other defendants charging fraudulent conveyance in connection with the 1995 acquisition of RCHC by Marriott.
Tags: Marriott International Inc.
Research articles 1997-08-05
Corporate Governance, Credit Risk And Legal Reasoning - The Case Of Encompass Services Inc.
This paper highlights some of these issues, and illustrates the role and benefits of proper legal analysis in corporate transactions, and the convergence of corporate financial analysis and legal analysis and tax/accounting analysis. It also presents reasons for changes in the disclosure and accounting requirements for intangible assets, regulatory approval...
Tags: Accounting, M&A, Reasoning Inc., Cincom Encompass, Corporate Governance, Corporate Transaction, Analysis, Mergers & Acquisitions, Operational Accounting, Financial Services, Investment, Finance
White papers 2003-01-01
CSX lines sold; becomes Horizon Lines. (Ocean).(Brief Article)
CSX Corp. and Carlyle Group have completed the conveyance of ocean carrier CSX Lines LLC, which will be renamed Horizon Lines. CSX Corp., which received $240 million in cash and $60 million in securities issued by the venture, operates a 23,000 rou CSX Corp....
Tags: CSX Corp.
Research articles 2003-04-01
Brake motors. (Supplier's Marketplace).(Rockwell Automation, Sabre SSB, HCB advertisement)(Product Announcement)(Brief Article)
Rockwell Automation has expanded its offering for the unit handling industry with two new products designed for conveyance applications, the Sabre SSB short series brake motor and the HCB high cycle brake motor. The Sabre SSB motor offers a cost- Rockwell Automation has expanded its offering...
Tags: advertisement, Rockwell Automation Inc., Sabre Holdings, supplier
Research articles 2002-06-01
NUECES ELECTRIC AWARDED CONTRACT FOR DOD UTILITY SYSTEMS
Nueces Electric Coop., Robstown, Texas, is being awarded being awarded a $92,558,207 fixed-price, Prospective Price Redetermination contract and the conveyance of the electrical distribution systems at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Texas, with its NavNueces Electric Coop., Robstown, Texas, is being awarded being awarded a $92,558,207 fixed-price, Prospective Price Redetermination...
Tags: U.S. Department of Defense
Research articles 2008-03-18
The dead shall rise: Appeals victory sends SCO/Linux trial back to square one
By Scott M. Fulton, III, Betanews For the last two years, there really hasn't been much of an SCO Group left, although the company remains in business. The biggest question facing the continued existence of that company in recent days has been whether to file for Chapter 7 bankruptcy (it...
Tags: SCO Group Inc., Novell Inc.
News items 2009-08-25
The Ten Biggest Mistakes That Buyers Make
The article asserts that from the start of the quest until the successful closing, one will have to resolve many issues, some of which one have never even contemplated before. Issues such as security, default, UCC1's, Bulk Sales laws, counsel's opinion, fraudulent conveyance, allocation of assets, potential bankruptcy, covenants not...
Tags: CFA Technology Partners, Taxes, Free Trade, Financial Planning, Finance
White papers 2003-01-01
The Pull System Mystery Explained: Drum, Buffer & Rope With A Computer
The article tells that people use the analogies of drums, buffers and rope to explain how to "pull" production through a manufacturing shop. There are numerous images one can use to visualize pulling goods through a plant. Since pull systems are frequently contrasted to so-called "push" systems (i.e., MRP II)...
Tags: Production, Computer, Manufacturing, Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), Productivity, Enterprise Software, Software
White papers 2003-01-01
Compact Well Shuttle - A Real Alternative to LWD
Take away the wireline and add a more versatile conveyance system - the Reeves Well Shuttle - and the case is no longer so clear-cut. LWD has displaced wireline as the primary source of basic formation evaluation FE data in most offshore directional wells. The market for LWD porosity, resistivity...
Tags: Shuttle, Well, Reeves Oilfield Services, LWD, Mergers & Acquisitions, Outsourcing, Corporate Law, Productivity, Investment, Finance, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting
White papers 2003-04-01
State Regulation of Real Estate Settlement Services - Letting Free Enterprise Evolve While Protecting the Public
This testimony addresses the state regulation in Real Estate settlement. Several types of state regulations of real estate settlement service providers impact the ability to offer residential real estate lending and refinancing services nationally via the internet. In most countries of the world, conveyancing of land and assuring titles and...
Tags: Regulation, Real Estate, Business Operations
White papers 2002-10-02
Title insurance: Is It Wanted Here?
This paper discusses about title insurance which was developed in the post-Civil War era in the United States of America, supplementing existing lawyer's and conveyance's 'error' insurance by providing insurance against any defect in titles to real estate, in the absence of reliable title registration systems. The state-run registers were...
Tags: Title Insurance, Law Society Of Alberta, Real Estate, Insurance, Financial Planning, Mortgages, Business Operations, Corporate Insurance, Finance, Capital Structures
White papers 2002-11-14
A Planar Robot for High-Performance Manipulation
This white paper deals with the novel planar robot that is used to demonstrate that large numbers of axes are not required for effective manipulation, and that there can be strong advantages to eliminating excess degrees-of-freedom. This robot combines sub-micron precision with a meter-sized workspace, motions with velocities above 1...
Tags: Carnegie-Mellon University, High-performance, Robots, Emerging Technologies
White papers 2001-01-12
The Economics Of Securities And Financial Litigation
National Economics Research Associates NERA that is widely recognized as a leading firm in the economics of securities and finance. The members of the Securities and Finance Practice bring to bear a thorough understanding of securities, the markets in which they trade, and the regulatory institutions that govern them. Our...
Tags: Financial, Economist, National Economics Research Associates, Security
White papers 2006-06-14
Graphical Conveyance Of Knowledge Amongst Construction SMEs
Much of construction work is project-based, short-term and task-oriented; promoting a culture of continuous learning is inhibited. Very often, specialist and technical knowledge is not shared laterally, neither between fellow site personnel nor organisations. This is especially so for tacit knowledge, which site managers gain and use in solving their...
Tags: Small And Medium Enterprise, Knowledge, Smb/Sme, Strategy, Management
White papers 2005-05-19
Airbus Selects Eaton for A380 Fluid Conveyance System
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Tags: Airbus S.A.S.
Research articles 2002-01-18
GE Security Welcomes New U.S. Port Container Security Device Requirements
GE Security, Inc., a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of the General Electric Company (NYSE: GE), today announced its intent to respond to the RFI request for information for conveyance security devices issued by the Department of Homeland Security's Customs and Border Protection. GE Security welcomes issuance of new requirements and...
Tags: General Electric Co., security, security device
Research articles 2007-12-13
RED-DEAD CONVEYANCE CANAL TERMS OF REFERENCE TO BE PRESENTED TO WORLD BANK
According to "Jordan Times", a senior official said terms of reference for a strategic plan to save the Dead Sea from degradation will be sent to the World Bank for approval. Minister of Water, Irrigation and Agriculture Hazem Nasser told the InAccording to "Jordan Times", a senior official said terms...
Tags: World Bank
Research articles 2004-06-02
JORDAN: RED-DEAD CONVEYANCE CANAL TERMS OF REFERENCE TO BE PRESENTED TO WORLD BANK.
According to "Jordan Times", a senior official said terms of reference for a strategic plan to save the Dead Sea from degradation will be sent to the World Bank for approval. Minister of Water, Irrigation and Agriculture Hazem Nasser told t According to "Jordan Times", a...
Tags: World Bank
Research articles 2004-06-02
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