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highly leveraged loan [1 record]

Record 1 1988-12-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Loans
CONT

A lot of cheap money and availability of highly leveraged loans resulted in high land prices.

OBS

In this case, the ratio of debt to equity is very high, and the borrower does not have many assets to pledge as security.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prêts et emprunts
OBS

Le Comité de terminologie française de l'Ordre des comptables agréés du Québec recommande l'expression «à fort levier financier» pour décrire le rapport entre les capitaux empruntés et les capitaux propres.

Spanish

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