### Question
How is the "transfer" defined?


### Answer
The term **transfer** is defined in *12 U.S.C. § 5390* as follows -

> every mode, direct or indirect, absolute or conditional, voluntary or involuntary, of disposing of or parting with property or with an interest in property, including retention of title as a security interest and foreclosure of the equity of redemption of the covered financial company

#### Citation:
  - *12 U.S.C. § 5390*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 53-WALL STREET REFORM AND CONSUMER PROTECTION > SUBCHAPTER II-ORDERLY LIQUIDATION AUTHORITY**

