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CLAUSE NEGATIVE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2006-10-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- negative pledge clause
1, record 1, English, negative%20pledge%20clause
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- negative-pledge clause 2, record 1, English, negative%2Dpledge%20clause
correct
- negative pledge 3, record 1, English, negative%20pledge
correct
- covenant of equal coverage 4, record 1, English, covenant%20of%20equal%20coverage
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A covenant in a loan agreement that obliges the borrower not to grant security in favour of a subsequent creditor unless notes or debentures outstanding under the agreement are equally secured. 5, record 1, English, - negative%20pledge%20clause
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- clause de sûreté négative
1, record 1, French, clause%20de%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%20n%C3%A9gative
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- clause de nantissement négative 2, record 1, French, clause%20de%20nantissement%20n%C3%A9gative
correct, feminine noun
- clause de ne pas faire 3, record 1, French, clause%20de%20ne%20pas%20faire
feminine noun
- clause négative 3, record 1, French, clause%20n%C3%A9gative
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Clause d'un contrat de prêt par laquelle le débiteur, qui a emprunté des fonds sans fournir de garantie, s'interdit de constituer toute sûreté sur son patrimoine; dans le cadre d'une émission d'obligations, clause d'un acte de fiducie par laquelle la société débitrice s'interdit de constituer des sûretés sur ses actifs si cela a pour effet de porter préjudice à la garantie dont jouissent les obligataires. 4, record 1, French, - clause%20de%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%20n%C3%A9gative
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On prête parfois à l'expression «sûreté négative» un sens plus large que «negative pledge» pour en faire l'équivalent du terme «covenant» lorsque celui-ci correspond à une obligation de ne pas faire. 4, record 1, French, - clause%20de%20s%C3%BBret%C3%A9%20n%C3%A9gative
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Préstamos
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cláusula de obligación negativa
1, record 1, Spanish, cl%C3%A1usula%20de%20obligaci%C3%B3n%20negativa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- cláusula de abstención 1, record 1, Spanish, cl%C3%A1usula%20de%20abstenci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
- cláusula de pignoración negativa 2, record 1, Spanish, cl%C3%A1usula%20de%20pignoraci%C3%B3n%20negativa
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se estipula en convenios financieros de grandes sumas, mediante la cual el deudor se compromete a no empeñar, hipotecar, ceder o pignorar activos o ganancias como garantía de nuevos préstamos, sin antes ofrecer una participación de ese valor sobre una base de igualdad. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cl%C3%A1usula%20de%20obligaci%C3%B3n%20negativa
Record 1, Key term(s)
- cláusula negativa de pignoración
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-03-12
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Collective Agreements and Bargaining
- Labour Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- negative provision
1, record 2, English, negative%20provision
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Conventions collectives et négociations
- Droit du travail
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- clause négative
1, record 2, French, clause%20n%C3%A9gative
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- disposition négative 2, record 2, French, disposition%20n%C3%A9gative
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Disposition d'une convention collective qui stipule explicitement l'inexistence d'un droit ou la prohibition d'un acte. 3, record 2, French, - clause%20n%C3%A9gative
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Conseil canadien des relations du travail. 2, record 2, French, - clause%20n%C3%A9gative
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1986-01-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- negative clause
1, record 3, English, negative%20clause
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- clause négative
1, record 3, French, clause%20n%C3%A9gative
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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