Glossary
Joint Account | An agreement between two or more firms to share risk and financing responsibility in purchasing or underwriting securities, or an account owned jointly by two or more persons at a bank or brokerage house. |
Jordan Securities Commission (JSC) | An institution in charge of regulating and supervising the capital market in Jordan. The objectives of the JSC are to create a sound regulatory environment in order to ensure a transparent securities market in the Kingdom and to protect shareholders, investors, and the public from irregular market practices. |