# die Treuepflicht

die Treuepflicht is a German noun meaning “fiduciary duty”. Forms: der Treuepflicht, die Treuepflichten.

## Forms

- Genitive: der Treuepflicht
- Plural: die Treuepflichten

## Meanings

1. fiduciary duty, duty of loyalty (a legal or ethical relationship of trust between two or more parties, specifically the obligation of a manager to act in the best interest of the client)
   - Die gesetzlich verankerte Treuepflicht untersagt es dem Portfoliomanager, Transaktionen durchzuführen, die nur dem Broker, aber nicht dem Anleger nützen. — The legally anchored fiduciary duty or duty of loyalty prohibits the portfolio manager from executing transactions that only benefit the broker but not the investor.

## Related words

- Antonym: Eigennutz

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