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SWAP LINE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
- Finance
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- swap agreement
1, record 1, English, swap%20agreement
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- swap arrangement 2, record 1, English, swap%20arrangement
correct
- swap contract 3, record 1, English, swap%20contract
correct
- swap line 4, record 1, English, swap%20line
correct
- temporary reciprocal currency arrangement 5, record 1, English, temporary%20reciprocal%20currency%20arrangement
correct
- swap facility 6, record 1, English, swap%20facility
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a convention whereby two units (general government or credit institutions) agree, at the request of one of them, to exchange the national currency of the unit requesting the swap for foreign currency at an agreed rate of exchange and at the same time of repayment for the reverse transaction to take place at a previously agreed rate of exchange. 7, record 1, English, - swap%20agreement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Swap arrangement ... is designed to permit a central bank to intervene in the foreign exchange market so as to retard speculative pressures on its currency. 8, record 1, English, - swap%20agreement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The Bank of Canada and the Federal Reserve have agreed to extend their expanded US $30 billion swap facility (reciprocal currency arrangement) to 30 October 2009. This expanded swap facility, originally announced on 29 September 2008, was initially set to expire on 30 April 2009. 9, record 1, English, - swap%20agreement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 CONT
A swap line is another term for a temporary reciprocal currency arrangement between central banks. 10, record 1, English, - swap%20agreement
Record 1, Key term(s)
- reciprocal credit agreement
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
- Finances
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- accord de swap
1, record 1, French, accord%20de%20swap
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- contrat de swap 2, record 1, French, contrat%20de%20swap
correct, masculine noun
- accord de crédit réciproque 3, record 1, French, accord%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit%20r%C3%A9ciproque
correct, masculine noun
- accord de crédit croisé 4, record 1, French, accord%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit%20crois%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- accord d'opération de report 4, record 1, French, accord%20d%27op%C3%A9ration%20de%20report
correct, masculine noun
- ligne de swap 5, record 1, French, ligne%20de%20swap
correct, feminine noun
- ligne de crédit réciproque 6, record 1, French, ligne%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit%20r%C3%A9ciproque
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] contrat par lequel deux parties conviennent d'échanger des flux financiers sur une certaine période et selon une formule préétablie. 7, record 1, French, - accord%20de%20swap
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La SFI [Société Financière Internationale] accorde à la BISA [Banco Industrial S.A] des lignes de crédit réciproques. 6, record 1, French, - accord%20de%20swap
Record 1, Key term(s)
- facilité de crédit croisé
- contrat d'échange
- accord d'échange
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
- Finanzas
- Comercio exterior
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- acuerdo de crédito recíproco a corto plazo
1, record 1, Spanish, acuerdo%20de%20cr%C3%A9dito%20rec%C3%ADproco%20a%20corto%20plazo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- acuerdo swap 1, record 1, Spanish, acuerdo%20swap
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Entre bancos centrales. 1, record 1, Spanish, - acuerdo%20de%20cr%C3%A9dito%20rec%C3%ADproco%20a%20corto%20plazo
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