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trustee

[truh-stee] / trʌˈsti /


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Buffett stepped down as a foundation trustee in 2021 after the Gateses announced their divorce.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

Yes, you can structure a trust that gives an independent trustee quite a lot of discretion over posthumous distributions.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026

Bianka Hellmich, who has previously told the Guardian there is "absolutely no truth to the allegations", was banned for nine years and a third trustee, Veronica Chou, was disqualified for four years.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

In 2022, during bankruptcy proceedings for an earlier iteration of the project, the trustee appointed to impartially oversee the case sued Calce too.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

The various CDOs you make from the bonds will go bad not right then but after some trustee sorts out whether there will ever be enough cash to pay them off.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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