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LENDER CREDIT [19 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- project loan
1, record 1, English, project%20loan
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- project lending 2, record 1, English, project%20lending
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A pool of credit offered by a lender to companies bidding for potential contracts. 3, record 1, English, - project%20loan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prêt-projet
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%AAt%2Dprojet
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- prêt au projet 2, record 1, French, pr%C3%AAt%20au%20projet
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prêt global offert par un prêteur pour permettre à une entreprise chargée de diriger un projet de soumissionner dans le cadre des contrats envisagés. 3, record 1, French, - pr%C3%AAt%2Dprojet
Record 1, Key term(s)
- prêt-projets
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Préstamos
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- préstamo para un proyecto
1, record 1, Spanish, pr%C3%A9stamo%20para%20un%20proyecto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- empréstito de proyecto 2, record 1, Spanish, empr%C3%A9stito%20de%20proyecto
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Préstamo global de parte de un prestamista para permitir a una empresa encargada de dirigir un proyecto presentar oferta en licitaciones para contratos potenciales. 1, record 1, Spanish, - pr%C3%A9stamo%20para%20un%20proyecto
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En contraste con el préstamo de programa, un empréstito de proyecto, se aplica a un proyecto particular tal como una carretera, un sistema de irrigación, el desarrollo de un cultivo especial, etc. 2, record 1, Spanish, - pr%C3%A9stamo%20para%20un%20proyecto
Record 1, Key term(s)
- préstamo para proyectos
- préstamo de proyecto
Record 2 - internal organization data 2026-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- disbursement period
1, record 2, English, disbursement%20period
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The period during which the borrower and the lender must jointly agree to include a transaction under a line of credit. 1, record 2, English, - disbursement%20period
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- période de versement
1, record 2, French, p%C3%A9riode%20de%20versement
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période au cours de laquelle l'emprunteur et le prêteur doivent convenir d'affecter une transaction à une ligne de crédit. 1, record 2, French, - p%C3%A9riode%20de%20versement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Finanzas
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- período de desembolso
1, record 2, Spanish, per%C3%ADodo%20de%20desembolso
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Período durante el cual se pueden efectuar desembolsos con cargo a una línea de crédito. 1, record 2, Spanish, - per%C3%ADodo%20de%20desembolso
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-11-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Banking
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- cost of credit disclosure
1, record 3, English, cost%20of%20credit%20disclosure
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process by which the lender informs the borrower of what the cost of credit is or will be in any given credit agreement. 2, record 3, English, - cost%20of%20credit%20disclosure
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Banque
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- divulgation du coût de crédit
1, record 3, French, divulgation%20du%20co%C3%BBt%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2018-09-17
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Real Estate
- Banking
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- subprime mortgage loan
1, record 4, English, subprime%20mortgage%20loan
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- subprime mortgage 2, record 4, English, subprime%20mortgage
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Typically subprime mortgages are offered at interest rates above prime, to customers with below-average credit ratings. Subprime mortgage lenders in the U. S. tend to target lower-income Americans, the elderly, new immigrants, people with a proven record of not paying their debts on time–just about anyone who would have trouble getting a mortgage from a conventional lender such as a major bank. 3, record 4, English, - subprime%20mortgage%20loan
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Subprime mortgage loans have a much higher rate of default than prime mortgage loans and are priced based on the risk assumed by the lender. 4, record 4, English, - subprime%20mortgage%20loan
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Subprime" refers to the risk associated with a borrower, not to the interest rate being charged on the mortgage. 3, record 4, English, - subprime%20mortgage%20loan
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Immobilier
- Banque
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- prêt hypothécaire à risque
1, record 4, French, pr%C3%AAt%20hypoth%C3%A9caire%20%C3%A0%20risque
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- crédit hypothécaire à risque 2, record 4, French, cr%C3%A9dit%20hypoth%C3%A9caire%20%C3%A0%20risque
correct, masculine noun
- subprime 3, record 4, French, subprime
avoid, anglicism, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La débâcle des prêts à risque américains n'épargne personne. Depuis un mois, les Bourses tremblent. En effet, selon ce que l'on a rapporté, l'ampleur de la crise américaine du crédit hypothécaire à risque amènerait plusieurs grandes institutions financières à subir de lourdes pertes à la suite de la situation précaire dans laquelle se retrouvent bon nombre de fonds spécialisés en créances à haut risque. 2, record 4, French, - pr%C3%AAt%20hypoth%C3%A9caire%20%C3%A0%20risque
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Wall Street a une nouvelle fois été vivement ébranlée par la crainte de voir la crise du secteur des prêts hypothécaires à risque (dits «subprimes») avoir un lourd impact sur le secteur financier. 4, record 4, French, - pr%C3%AAt%20hypoth%C3%A9caire%20%C3%A0%20risque
Record 4, Key term(s)
- prêt hypothécaire à risques
- crédit hypothécaire à risques
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Préstamos
- Bienes raíces
- Operaciones bancarias
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- hipoteca de alto riesgo
1, record 4, Spanish, hipoteca%20de%20alto%20riesgo
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
- crédito hipotecario de alto riesgo 2, record 4, Spanish, cr%C3%A9dito%20hipotecario%20de%20alto%20riesgo
correct, masculine noun
- hipoteca basura 3, record 4, Spanish, hipoteca%20basura
correct, feminine noun, familiar
- hipoteca subprime 4, record 4, Spanish, hipoteca%20subprime
avoid, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hipoteca con evaluación crediticia menos exigente y con tasas de interés y comisiones altas que conlleva un riesgo de morosidad elevada. 5, record 4, Spanish, - hipoteca%20de%20alto%20riesgo
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hipoteca de alto riesgo; hipoteca subprime: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que la construcción "hipoteca de alto riesgo" es una alternativa preferible a "hipoteca subprime". 2, record 4, Spanish, - hipoteca%20de%20alto%20riesgo
Record 5 - internal organization data 2016-03-01
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Real Estate
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- right of rescission
1, record 5, English, right%20of%20rescission
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- rescission right 2, record 5, English, rescission%20right
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The right of rescission exists only on home-equity loans, home-equity lines of credit and refinances of existing mortgages in which the refinancing is done with a lender other than the current mortgagee. 3, record 5, English, - right%20of%20rescission
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Immobilier
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- droit de résolution
1, record 5, French, droit%20de%20r%C3%A9solution
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- droit de rescision 2, record 5, French, droit%20de%20rescision
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le délai d'exercice du droit de résolution peut aussi être porté à 1 an pour d'autres raisons, notamment pour absence de permis, pour absence ou pour déficience de cautionnement, pour absence de livraison ou pour non-conformité du contrat. 3, record 5, French, - droit%20de%20r%C3%A9solution
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-10-17
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
- Loans
- Investment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- interest rate collar
1, record 6, English, interest%20rate%20collar
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- collar 2, record 6, English, collar
correct, noun
- collar floor/ceiling agreement 3, record 6, English, collar%20floor%2Fceiling%20agreement
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A two-sided interest rate guaranty protecting both the borrower and lender. 4, record 6, English, - interest%20rate%20collar
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[The interest rate collar] consists of a floor and an interest rate cap. The lower end, the floor, assures the lender the rate will not fall below a fixed amount; the upper end, the cap, assures the borrower that the cost of credit will not rise above a stated level. 4, record 6, English, - interest%20rate%20collar
Record 6, Key term(s)
- collar floor-ceiling agreement
- collar floor ceiling agreement
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
- Prêts et emprunts
- Investissements et placements
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- tunnel de taux
1, record 6, French, tunnel%20de%20taux
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- fourchette de taux 2, record 6, French, fourchette%20de%20taux
correct, feminine noun
- tunnel 2, record 6, French, tunnel
correct, masculine noun
- fourchette 2, record 6, French, fourchette
correct, feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrat d'option sur taux d'intérêt associant des garanties de taux de sens inverse et de même échéance, par rapport au même taux variable de référence, par exemple l'achat d'une garantie de taux plafond et la vente d'une garantie de taux plancher, moyennant une prime allégée égale à la différence entre les primes du plafond et du plancher ainsi mis en place. 3, record 6, French, - tunnel%20de%20taux
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'achat d'un tunnel de taux, qui correspond à l'achat d'un plafond et à la vente d'un plancher, permet à un emprunteur de se prémunir contre une hausse des taux au delà du plafond fixé, mais l'empêche de bénéficier d'une baisse en deçà du plancher établi. Symétriquement, la vente d'un tunnel de taux, qui correspond à la vente d'un plafond et à l'achat d'un plancher, permet à un prêteur de se protéger contre une baisse des taux en deçà du plancher fixé, mais ne lui permet pas de profiter d'une hausse au delà du plafond établi. 3, record 6, French, - tunnel%20de%20taux
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tunnel de taux : terme publié au Journal officiel par la Commission générale de terminologie et de néologie du gouvernement de la France. 4, record 6, French, - tunnel%20de%20taux
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Gestión presupuestaria y financiera
- Préstamos
- Inversiones
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- collar
1, record 6, Spanish, collar
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
- túnel 1, record 6, Spanish, t%C3%BAnel
masculine noun
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Combinación de límites superior e inferior de tipos de interés de forma que si los tipos de interés suben por encima del límite superior, el vendedor pagará al comprador una cantidad igual al coste adicional hasta la siguiente fecha de la variación del tipo de interés; y si los tipos caen por debajo del límite inferior, es el comprador quien deberá pagar al vendedor. 2, record 6, Spanish, - collar
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dicho control puede ser ejercido vía fijación del límite superior del tipo de interés ("caps"), del límite inferior ("floors") o de ambos límites ("collar"). 3, record 6, Spanish, - collar
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Las variaciones de cualquiera de estos tipos variables pueden limitarse mediante la adquisición de ... un "collar", que combina un "cap" y un "floor". 4, record 6, Spanish, - collar
Record 7 - internal organization data 2010-06-23
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Real Estate
- Loans
- Financial Institutions
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- home equity line of credit
1, record 7, English, home%20equity%20line%20of%20credit
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
- HELOC 2, record 7, English, HELOC
correct
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- home equity credit line 3, record 7, English, home%20equity%20credit%20line
correct
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A Home Equity Line of Credit(often called HELOC, pronounced HEE-lock) is a loan in which the lender agrees to lend a maximum amount within an agreed period(called a term), where the collateral is the borrower's equity in his/her house. A HELOC differs from a conventional home equity loan in that the borrower is not advanced the entire sum up front, but uses the line of credit to borrow sums that total no more than the amount, similar to a credit card. 4, record 7, English, - home%20equity%20line%20of%20credit
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A Home Equity Line of Credit is simply a revolving Line of Credit that allows you to use the equity in your home to borrow money. 5, record 7, English, - home%20equity%20line%20of%20credit
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 3 CONT
Both a home equity line of credit (home equity credit line) and a home equity loan are secured by the equity in your home. 6, record 7, English, - home%20equity%20line%20of%20credit
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Immobilier
- Prêts et emprunts
- Institutions financières
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- marge de crédit hypothécaire
1, record 7, French, marge%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit%20hypoth%C3%A9caire
correct, feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- ligne de crédit hypothécaire 2, record 7, French, ligne%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit%20hypoth%C3%A9caire
correct, feminine noun
- ligne de crédit gagée sur biens immobiliers 3, record 7, French, ligne%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit%20gag%C3%A9e%20sur%20biens%20immobiliers
correct, feminine noun
- ligne de crédit garantie par la transformation de l'avoir propre financier 4, record 7, French, ligne%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit%20garantie%20par%20la%20transformation%20de%20l%27avoir%20propre%20financier
proposal, see observation, feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Marge de crédit dont le remboursement est garanti par une hypothèque. 5, record 7, French, - marge%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit%20hypoth%C3%A9caire
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les emprunteurs bénéficient de nouveaux canaux de financement peu coûteux, pour liquider des actifs réels et accéder à l'épargne disponible, au travers par exemple des lignes de crédit gagées sur des biens immobiliers [...] 6, record 7, French, - marge%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit%20hypoth%C3%A9caire
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Société canadienne d'hypothèques et de logement rend «home equity concession» par «transformation de l'avoir foncier». 4, record 7, French, - marge%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit%20hypoth%C3%A9caire
Record 7, Key term(s)
- ligne de crédit gagée sur l'avoir propre foncier
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2008-07-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Banking
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- loan syndication
1, record 8, English, loan%20syndication
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The process of involving several different lenders in providing various portions of a loan. 2, record 8, English, - loan%20syndication
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Mainly used in extremely large loan situations, syndication allows any one lender to provide a large loan while maintaining a more prudent and manageable credit exposure because the lender isn’t the only creditor. 2, record 8, English, - loan%20syndication
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Banque
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- syndication de prêt
1, record 8, French, syndication%20de%20pr%C3%AAt
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- financement en consortium 2, record 8, French, financement%20en%20consortium
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Regroupement de banques ou autres établissements de crédit dans le but d'effectuer un prêt que les moyens financiers ou la capacité de risque d'un établissement ne lui permettent pas d'effectuer seul. 1, record 8, French, - syndication%20de%20pr%C3%AAt
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2007-01-11
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Banking
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- credit commitment
1, record 9, English, credit%20commitment
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A declaration of intent whereby a lender or supplier states that until further notice it is prepared to extend credit up to a stated amount, on certain terms and conditions, to a borrower or customer. 2, record 9, English, - credit%20commitment
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Banque
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- engagement de crédit
1, record 9, French, engagement%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Engagement que prend un établissement financier d'accorder du crédit au client jusqu'à concurrence d'une limite maximale pour une période donnée et à des conditions convenues. 1, record 9, French, - engagement%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2002-12-12
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Financial Institutions
- Loans
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- responsible officer of a lender
1, record 10, English, responsible%20officer%20of%20a%20lender
correct
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The manager or assistant manager of the lender or a branch thereof; the person for the time being acting as the manager or assistant manager of the lender or a branch thereof; the credit committee of the lender or a branch thereof; or such other person authorized by the lender or a branch thereof to make CSLs(Canada Student Loans). 1, record 10, English, - responsible%20officer%20of%20a%20lender
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Institutions financières
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- fondé de pouvoirs du prêteur
1, record 10, French, fond%C3%A9%20de%20pouvoirs%20du%20pr%C3%AAteur
correct, masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le directeur ou le directeur adjoint du prêteur ou de l'une de ses succursales; la personne occupant à titre intérimaire le poste de directeur ou de directeur adjoint du prêteur ou d'une de ses succursales; la commission de crédit du prêteur ou d'une de ses succursales; toute autre personne autorisée par le prêteur ou une de ses succursales à consentir des PEC (prêts d'études canadiens). 1, record 10, French, - fond%C3%A9%20de%20pouvoirs%20du%20pr%C3%AAteur
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2002-09-03
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- undivided half interest
1, record 11, English, undivided%20half%20interest
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
- undivided half-interest 2, record 11, English, undivided%20half%2Dinterest
correct
- undivided one-half interest 3, record 11, English, undivided%20one%2Dhalf%20interest
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the partner with the great credit must own and finance the home solely; the non-qualifier has no legal rights to the property. Further, a post-closing transfer of an undivided half interest to the non-qualifier normally would constitute a loan default if the lender chooses to check the public records. In other words, buying the house in one name and then transferring title into both names could result in acceleration or foreclosure. 4, record 11, English, - undivided%20half%20interest
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- moitié indivise
1, record 11, French, moiti%C3%A9%20indivise
correct, feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La part de chacun dans le bien détenu en copropriété indivise (en l'absence d'une telle convention écrite) vous serez en effet présumé être chacun propriétaire de la moitié indivise du bien détenu en copropriété. 2, record 11, French, - moiti%C3%A9%20indivise
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2002-04-03
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Insurance
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- key person insurance
1, record 12, English, key%20person%20insurance
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- key man insurance 2, record 12, English, key%20man%20insurance
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protection of a business firm against the financial loss caused by the death of or disablement of a vital member of a firm [or] of individuals possessing special managerial skill or experience. 3, record 12, English, - key%20person%20insurance
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Insurance policy protecting a small business or partnership against business losses from the death or disability of a principal owner. Lenders sometimes require partnerships or closely held corporations to take out such insurance naming the lender as loss payee before extending credit if they believe the loss of a key employee will hinder a firm's ability to repay a bank loan. 2, record 12, English, - key%20person%20insurance
Record 12, Key term(s)
- key woman insurance
- key employee insurance
- key person assurance
- key woman assurance
- key employee assurance
- key man assurance
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Assurances
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- assurance collaborateurs
1, record 12, French, assurance%20collaborateurs
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
- assurance société 1, record 12, French, assurance%20soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
- assurance dirigeants d'entreprise 1, record 12, French, assurance%20dirigeants%20d%27entreprise
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Assurance souscrite à son profit par une société ou un groupe sur la tête d'un collaborateur difficilement remplaçable, par exemple le chef de l'entreprise, en vue de faire face aux dépenses de réorganisation qu'entraînerait l'invalidité ou le décès de cette personne. 1, record 12, French, - assurance%20collaborateurs
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Seguros
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- seguro contra muerte o incapacidad de empleado clave
1, record 12, Spanish, seguro%20contra%20muerte%20o%20incapacidad%20de%20empleado%20clave
masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
- seguro que cubre los riesgos de un directivo 2, record 12, Spanish, seguro%20que%20cubre%20los%20riesgos%20de%20un%20directivo
masculine noun
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1999-02-09
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- refinance
1, record 13, English, refinance
correct, verb
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, Textual support, English
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
To obtain funds from another lender in order to cover credit granted to a third party. 2, record 13, English, - refinance
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
refinance: term reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 13, English, - refinance
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- refinancer
1, record 13, French, refinancer
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se procurer des fonds auprès d'un autre prêteur pour couvrir le crédit accordé à un tiers. 2, record 13, French, - refinancer
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
refinancer : terme extrait du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduit avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 13, French, - refinancer
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Finanzas
Record 13, Main entry term, Spanish
- refinanciar
1, record 13, Spanish, refinanciar
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 13, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conseguir fondos ajenos para sustituir un préstamo anterior. Se utiliza para extender el vencimiento o para rebajar el tipo de interés. 1, record 13, Spanish, - refinanciar
Record number: 13, Textual support number: 1 OBS
refinanciar: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 13, Spanish, - refinanciar
Record 14 - internal organization data 1998-04-20
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Loans
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- take in bills
1, record 14, English, take%20in%20bills
correct, verb
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rediscount operation with promise to transfer the credit title back to the original lender. 1, record 14, English, - take%20in%20bills
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- prendre des effets en pension
1, record 14, French, prendre%20des%20effets%20en%20pension
correct
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Préstamos
Record 14, Main entry term, Spanish
- redescontar con compromiso de reventa 1, record 14, Spanish, redescontar%20con%20compromiso%20de%20reventa
Record 14, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 14, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1998-04-20
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- switch clause
1, record 15, English, switch%20clause
correct
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
- availability clause 1, record 15, English, availability%20clause
correct
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 DEF
In a roll-over credit agreement, a clause which allows a lender to lend in a currency other than the one stipulated in the agreement, if the stipulated currency is not available. 1, record 15, English, - switch%20clause
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- clause de disponibilité
1, record 15, French, clause%20de%20disponibilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Préstamos
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
Record 15, Main entry term, Spanish
- cláusula de disponibilidad
1, record 15, Spanish, cl%C3%A1usula%20de%20disponibilidad
feminine noun
Record 15, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 15, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
Record 16 - internal organization data 1998-02-16
Record 16, English
Record 16, Subject field(s)
- Banking
Record 16, Main entry term, English
- direct participation cofinancing 1, record 16, English, direct%20participation%20cofinancing
Record 16, Abbreviations, English
Record 16, Synonyms, English
Record 16, Textual support, English
Record number: 16, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Form of cofinancing(also known as "B" loan) whereby the Bank subscribes to a share of a commercial bank syndicated credit. The Bank's share is confined to the later maturities of the loan in order to encourage the lender to extend its own maturities. 1, record 16, English, - direct%20participation%20cofinancing
Record 16, French
Record 16, Domaine(s)
- Banque
Record 16, Main entry term, French
- cofinancement sous forme de participation directe
1, record 16, French, cofinancement%20sous%20forme%20de%20participation%20directe
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, French
Record 16, Synonyms, French
Record 16, Textual support, French
Record 16, Spanish
Record 16, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
Record 16, Main entry term, Spanish
- cofinanciamiento mediante participación directa
1, record 16, Spanish, cofinanciamiento%20mediante%20participaci%C3%B3n%20directa
masculine noun
Record 16, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 16, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 16, Textual support, Spanish
Record 17 - internal organization data 1994-12-06
Record 17, English
Record 17, Subject field(s)
- Loans
Record 17, Main entry term, English
- paying habit
1, record 17, English, paying%20habit
correct
Record 17, Abbreviations, English
Record 17, Synonyms, English
- payment habit 2, record 17, English, payment%20habit
Record 17, Textual support, English
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The lender takes into account your income, paying habits(credit history) and apparent willingness to repay your debts(character). 1, record 17, English, - paying%20habit
Record 17, French
Record 17, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 17, Main entry term, French
- habitude de paiement
1, record 17, French, habitude%20de%20paiement
correct, feminine noun
Record 17, Abbreviations, French
Record 17, Synonyms, French
Record 17, Textual support, French
Record number: 17, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le prêteur tient compte de votre revenu, de vos antécédents en matière de crédit (habitudes de paiement) et de votre volonté apparente de payer vos dettes (caractère). 2, record 17, French, - habitude%20de%20paiement
Record 17, Spanish
Record 17, Textual support, Spanish
Record 18 - internal organization data 1989-01-25
Record 18, English
Record 18, Subject field(s)
- Loans
Record 18, Main entry term, English
- bad credit risk
1, record 18, English, bad%20credit%20risk
correct
Record 18, Abbreviations, English
Record 18, Synonyms, English
Record 18, Textual support, English
Record number: 18, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A credit report is an accumulation of information about how you pay your bills and repay loans, how much credit you have available, what your monthly debts are, and other types of information that can help a potential lender decide whether you are a good credit risk or a bad credit risk. 2, record 18, English, - bad%20credit%20risk
Record 18, French
Record 18, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 18, Main entry term, French
- mauvais risque de crédit
1, record 18, French, mauvais%20risque%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit
correct, masculine noun
Record 18, Abbreviations, French
Record 18, Synonyms, French
Record 18, Textual support, French
Record 18, Spanish
Record 18, Textual support, Spanish
Record 19 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 19, English
Record 19, Subject field(s)
- Loans
Record 19, Main entry term, English
- lender credit 1, record 19, English, lender%20credit
Record 19, Abbreviations, English
Record 19, Synonyms, English
Record 19, French
Record 19, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 19, Main entry term, French
- crédit consenti par le prêteur
1, record 19, French, cr%C3%A9dit%20consenti%20par%20le%20pr%C3%AAteur
masculine noun
Record 19, Abbreviations, French
Record 19, Synonyms, French
Record 19, Textual support, French
Record 19, Spanish
Record 19, Textual support, Spanish
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