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LIMITE CREDITO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Banking
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- credit ceiling
1, record 1, English, credit%20ceiling
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- credit limit 2, record 1, English, credit%20limit
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An individual maximum that is set for purchases on credit. 3, record 1, English, - credit%20ceiling
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Approved credit limit, credit limit request, discretionary credit limit. 3, record 1, English, - credit%20ceiling
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Banque
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- plafond de crédit
1, record 1, French, plafond%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- limite de crédit 2, record 1, French, limite%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crédit maximal consenti à un particulier, à une entreprise ou à un organisme par un établissement financier ou une autre entreprise. 3, record 1, French, - plafond%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Limite de crédit approuvée, demande de limite de crédit, limite de crédit discrétionnaire. 3, record 1, French, - plafond%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Préstamos
- Operaciones bancarias
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- límite de crédito
1, record 1, Spanish, l%C3%ADmite%20de%20cr%C3%A9dito
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- techo de crédito 2, record 1, Spanish, techo%20de%20cr%C3%A9dito
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Importe máximo de la deuda que se le permitirá tener a un cliente. 3, record 1, Spanish, - l%C3%ADmite%20de%20cr%C3%A9dito
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
límite de crédito autorizado, demanda de límite de crédito, límite de crédito discrecional. 3, record 1, Spanish, - l%C3%ADmite%20de%20cr%C3%A9dito
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
límite de crédito; techo de crédito: términos extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 1, Spanish, - l%C3%ADmite%20de%20cr%C3%A9dito
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Loans
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- lending limit 1, record 2, English, lending%20limit
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Controls should include a list of approved borrowers, consistent with the lender's lending policies that are based on generally accepted credit worthiness standards with specified lending limits for each borrower. [Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions]. 2, record 2, English, - lending%20limit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- limite d'emprunt
1, record 2, French, limite%20d%27emprunt
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les contrôles doivent comprendre une liste des emprunteurs approuvés qui soit compatible avec les politiques de prêt du prêteur, lesquelles sont fondées sur les normes de solvabilité généralement admises et précisant les limites d'emprunt de chaque emprunteur. [Bureau du surintendant des institutions financières]. 1, record 2, French, - limite%20d%27emprunt
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Préstamos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- límite del crédito
1, record 2, Spanish, l%C3%ADmite%20del%20cr%C3%A9dito
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- límite de crédito 2, record 2, Spanish, l%C3%ADmite%20de%20cr%C3%A9dito
masculine noun
- límite de préstamo 2, record 2, Spanish, l%C3%ADmite%20de%20pr%C3%A9stamo
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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