De-hypothecation
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The [reversal] of re-hypothecation leveraging. When the loss in value of the underlying assets in the brokerages account forces the reversal of when a [broker] pledges hypothecated client owned securities in a margin account to secure brokerage funds. The result being possible disappearance of the commingled funds from the [clients] account.
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