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DEFEASANCE [5 records]

Record 1 2015-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Law of Security
  • Property Law (common law)
DEF

A condition upon the performance of which a deed or other instrument is defeated or made void ... [Oxford.]

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des sûretés
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

clause d'anéantissement : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l’accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
DEF

An instrument that, in effect, negates the effectiveness of a deed or will; a collateral deed that defeats the force of another deed upon the performance of certain conditions. (Yogis, p. 61)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

act d'anéantissement : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 3 2015-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Property Law (common law)
DEF

The rendering null and void (of a former act, an existing condition, right, etc.). (Oxford)

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
OBS

anéantissement; extinction : termes normalisés par le Comité de normalisation dans le cadre du Programme national de l'administration de la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 4 1998-06-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Financial Accounting
  • Loans
DEF

The satisfaction of an obligation by placing in an irrevocable trust for the benefit of the creditor, risk-free assets that, together with accumulating interest, will be sufficient to meet all interest and capital payments required under the terms of the debt instrument.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité générale
  • Prêts et emprunts
DEF

Technique consistant à faire disparaître du bilan du débiteur des dettes dont le service est confié à une fiducie ou à un organisme tiers, par transfert irrévocable de liquidités, titres et autres actifs sans risque.

OBS

Selon les dispositions du contrat d'emprunt, on distingue le «désendettement de fait» et le «désendettement légal».

Spanish

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Record 5 1987-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Banking
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange
CONT

Note issuance facilities (NIFS), options on stock market indexes, stripped bonds, interest rate swaps, currency swaps, currency options, 24-hour trading, and defeasances are but a few of the new techniques (and new terms) thrown up by a very inventive financial industry.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Banque
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes

Spanish

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