Ring fence
To separate valuable assets or businesses from others and limit transfers and other cash flows out of the area where the valuable assets or businesses are situated into other areas.
For example, funds may be ring fenced if they are separated and allocated for use only in payment of given debts, or companies may be ring fenced in a group and payments out of the ring fenced companies restricted.
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