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BILL CREDIT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-05-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Negotiable Instruments (Commercial Law)
- Banking
- Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- bill of credit
1, record 1, English, bill%20of%20credit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The promissory note of a government designed to circulate as money. 2, record 1, English, - bill%20of%20credit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Bill of credit. Written request by a party (an account holder or merchant) to another (a bank or merchant) to give the bearer a specified sum (or amount of goods), either from the funds of the first party held by the second party or from the credit advanced by the second party. 3, record 1, English, - bill%20of%20credit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Effets de commerce (Droit)
- Banque
- Comptabilité
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- traite du Trésor
1, record 1, French, traite%20du%20Tr%C3%A9sor
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- effet du Trésor public 2, record 1, French, effet%20du%20Tr%C3%A9sor%20public
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mode de paiement utilisé par les collectivités publiques, qui consiste à payer leurs créanciers au moyen de traites ou d'effets négociables sur le Trésor. 1, record 1, French, - traite%20du%20Tr%C3%A9sor
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-09-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Loans
- Foreign Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- acceptance credit
1, record 2, English, acceptance%20credit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- acceptance facility 2, record 2, English, acceptance%20facility
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A line of credit extended by a bank in order to finance imports or exports. 3, record 2, English, - acceptance%20credit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Related terms: acceptance financing, acceptance house. 4, record 2, English, - acceptance%20credit
Record 2, Key term(s)
- paper credit
- bill credit
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Prêts et emprunts
- Commerce extérieur
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crédit par acceptation
1, record 2, French, cr%C3%A9dit%20par%20acceptation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
- Préstamos
- Comercio exterior
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- crédito de aceptación
1, record 2, Spanish, cr%C3%A9dito%20de%20aceptaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modalidad crediticia que se usa en aquellos casos en que el importador desea tener un tiempo prudencial para pagar el valor de las mercancías compradas, por ejemplo, 120 días a partir de la fecha de embarque o de presentación de los documentos. El crédito de aceptación permite al exportador girar una o más letras, a cargo del banco emisor, o de un banco distinto las cuales le serán pagadas al vencimiento de tales instrumentos. 2, record 2, Spanish, - cr%C3%A9dito%20de%20aceptaci%C3%B3n
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] mediante el crédito de aceptación, las letras giradas por una empresa, por ejemplo un exportador, son aceptadas por una financiera a banco de aceptaciones [...]. 3, record 2, Spanish, - cr%C3%A9dito%20de%20aceptaci%C3%B3n
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