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principal amount [2 records]

Record 1 2010-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Loans
  • Banking
  • Foreign Trade
  • Taxation
DEF

A sum on which interest is earned or paid.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prêts et emprunts
  • Banque
  • Commerce extérieur
  • Fiscalité
DEF

Somme prêtée ou empruntée, par opposition aux intérêts qui s'y rapportent.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Préstamos
  • Operaciones bancarias
  • Comercio exterior
  • Sistema tributario
DEF

Cantidad nominal prestada inicialmente, que debe ser devuelta por el prestatario al vencimiento del contrato de préstamo. Sobre ella se calculan los intereses, aplicando el tipo de interés.

OBS

principal: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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Record 2 1998-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stock Exchange
CONT

A holder of subordinated indebtedness issued under a trust indenture may, on payment to the trustee of a reasonable fee ... require the trustee to provide ... the principal amount of outstanding subordinated indebtedness owned by each such holder ... [Insurance Companies Act].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bourse
CONT

Les détenteurs de titres secondaires émis peuvent demander au fiduciaire, sur paiement d'honoraires acceptables, de leur fournir [...] le montant en principal des titres de chaque détenteur [...] [Loi sur les sociétés d'assurance].

CONT

(les obligations) ont droit à un intérêt fixe calculé sur le capital nominal, payable à des échéances déterminées.

Spanish

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