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EMPRUNTEUR RISQUE [8 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-01-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Stock Exchange
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- credit default derivatives 1, record 1, English, credit%20default%20derivatives
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
credit default dérivatives: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 1, English, - credit%20default%20derivatives
Record 1, Key term(s)
- credit default derivative
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Bourse
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- produits dérivés sur le risque de défaillance de l'emprunteur
1, record 1, French, produits%20d%C3%A9riv%C3%A9s%20sur%20le%20risque%20de%20d%C3%A9faillance%20de%20l%27emprunteur
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- produits dérivés sur le risque de défaut de l'emprunteur 1, record 1, French, produits%20d%C3%A9riv%C3%A9s%20sur%20le%20risque%20de%20d%C3%A9faut%20de%20l%27emprunteur
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
produits dérivés sur le risque de défaillance de l'emprunteur; produits dérivés sur le risque de défaut de l'emprunteur : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l'économie» et reproduits avec l'autorisation de l'Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 1, French, - produits%20d%C3%A9riv%C3%A9s%20sur%20le%20risque%20de%20d%C3%A9faillance%20de%20l%27emprunteur
Record 1, Key term(s)
- produit dérivé sur le risque de défaillance de l'emprunteur
- produit dérivé sur le risque de défaut de l'emprunteur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Loans
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- creditworthiness risk 1, record 2, English, creditworthiness%20risk
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
creditworthiness risk: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 2, English, - creditworthiness%20risk
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- risque de dégradation de la qualité du crédit
1, record 2, French, risque%20de%20d%C3%A9gradation%20de%20la%20qualit%C3%A9%20du%20cr%C3%A9dit
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Risque que la qualité de crédit perçue de l'emprunteur se détériore, sans pour autant que la défaillance soit un événement certain. Concrètement, une dégradation de la qualité de crédit se traduit sur les marchés de capitaux par une hausse de la prime de risque, dite marge ou écart de crédit ou «credit spread», liée à l'emprunteur. 1, record 2, French, - risque%20de%20d%C3%A9gradation%20de%20la%20qualit%C3%A9%20du%20cr%C3%A9dit
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
risque de dégradation de la qualité du crédit : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 2, French, - risque%20de%20d%C3%A9gradation%20de%20la%20qualit%C3%A9%20du%20cr%C3%A9dit
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2016-01-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- PAJLO
- Law of Contracts (common law)
- Property Law (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- absolute assignment
1, record 3, English, absolute%20assignment
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An outright transfer of title as distinguished from a transfer by way of security. (Ballentine, p. 6) 2, record 3, English, - absolute%20assignment
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
An absolute assignment is an owner's act of completely transferring all of his rights, benefits and liabilities to a life insurance policy or annuity. 3, record 3, English, - absolute%20assignment
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- PAJLO
- Droit des contrats (common law)
- Droit des biens et de la propriété (common law)
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- cession absolue
1, record 3, French, cession%20absolue
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une cession absolue permet de transférer l'ensemble des droits et obligations à l'égard d’un contrat au prêteur et l'emprunteur perd tout contrôle du contrat. Le transfert en garantie d’une dette n’ est pas imposable mais risque d’avoir, ultérieurement, des conséquences juridiques et fiscales défavorables. 2, record 3, French, - cession%20absolue
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
cession absolue : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l’accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO). 3, record 3, French, - cession%20absolue
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2010-08-12
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Banking
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- credit rating
1, record 4, English, credit%20rating
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- credit scoring 1, record 4, English, credit%20scoring
correct
- credit assessment 2, record 4, English, credit%20assessment
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
There are a number of ways that lenders use to decide what credit assessment ... to give you. All are similar, however, in that they take into account your credit history, the three Cs [character, capacity, collateral] and the lender's judgment about your good faith. 2, record 4, English, - credit%20rating
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Banque
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- évaluation du crédit
1, record 4, French, %C3%A9valuation%20du%20cr%C3%A9dit
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Évaluation de la solvabilité d’un emprunteur ou d’un client(personne physique ou morale), c'est-à-dire sa capacité de faire face à ses engagements financiers, afin de déterminer dans quelle mesure on peut lui consentir sans risque indu un prêt, un crédit ou une ouverture de crédit. 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9valuation%20du%20cr%C3%A9dit
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L’évaluation peut être réalisée par le prêteur ou le fournisseur, ou encore par l’intermédiaire d’une agence spécialisée, moyennant des frais. 2, record 4, French, - %C3%A9valuation%20du%20cr%C3%A9dit
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2010-08-12
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Banking
- Foreign Trade
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- creditworthiness
1, record 5, English, creditworthiness
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- credit standing 2, record 5, English, credit%20standing
correct
- credit quality 3, record 5, English, credit%20quality
correct
- solvency 4, record 5, English, solvency
correct
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The degree to which an entity is in a financial position sound enough to justify the extension of credit. 5, record 5, English, - creditworthiness
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Buyer creditworthiness, country creditworthiness ranking. 4, record 5, English, - creditworthiness
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Restoration of creditworthiness. 6, record 5, English, - creditworthiness
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 3 PHR
Rebuild, reduce creditworthiness. 6, record 5, English, - creditworthiness
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Banque
- Commerce extérieur
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- solvabilité
1, record 5, French, solvabilit%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- surface financière 2, record 5, French, surface%20financi%C3%A8re
correct, feminine noun, France
- degré de solvabilité 3, record 5, French, degr%C3%A9%20de%20solvabilit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- niveau de solvabilité 3, record 5, French, niveau%20de%20solvabilit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- qualité de crédit 3, record 5, French, qualit%C3%A9%20de%20cr%C3%A9dit
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qualité d’un emprunteur ou d’un client(personne physique ou morale) que l'on juge apte à faire face à ses engagements financiers et, par conséquent, à qui on peut consentir sans risque indu un prêt, un crédit ou une ouverture de crédit. 3, record 5, French, - solvabilit%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Solvabilité de l’acheteur, classement des pays par niveau de solvabilité. 4, record 5, French, - solvabilit%C3%A9
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 PHR
Rétablissement de la solvabilité. 5, record 5, French, - solvabilit%C3%A9
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Préstamos
- Operaciones bancarias
- Comercio exterior
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- solvencia
1, record 5, Spanish, solvencia
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- solvencia crediticia 2, record 5, Spanish, solvencia%20crediticia
correct, feminine noun
- capacidad crediticia 3, record 5, Spanish, capacidad%20crediticia
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
La capacidad de una persona, empresa o nación, para cumplir con sus obligaciones del servicio de la deuda. En lo que respecta a una empresa, el juicio acerca de su solvencia crediticia se forma sobre la base de una u otra relación financiera. 2, record 5, Spanish, - solvencia
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 PHR
restablecimiento de la solvencia. 4, record 5, Spanish, - solvencia
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 PHR
recuperar la solvencia. 4, record 5, Spanish, - solvencia
Record 6 - internal organization data 2004-04-06
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Loans
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- base rate
1, record 6, English, base%20rate
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- basic rate 2, record 6, English, basic%20rate
correct
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Interest rate used as an index for pricing a bank loan or line of credit, for example, the banker's acceptance rate, certificate of deposit rate, London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR), or the prime rate. 3, record 6, English, - base%20rate
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A margin is added to, or subtracted from, the base rate. 3, record 6, English, - base%20rate
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
base rate: term reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 6, English, - base%20rate
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- taux de base
1, record 6, French, taux%20de%20base
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- taux de référence 2, record 6, French, taux%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
correct, masculine noun
- taux d'intervention 3, record 6, French, taux%20d%27intervention
correct, masculine noun, France
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Taux d’intérêt de référence pour les prêts à intérêt variable. 4, record 6, French, - taux%20de%20base
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On applique une prime à ce taux en fonction du risque de l'emprunteur. LIBOR [London Interbank Offered rate] est un des plus utilisés. 4, record 6, French, - taux%20de%20base
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Taux de base des prêts bancaires. 5, record 6, French, - taux%20de%20base
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
taux de référence; taux d’intervention : termes et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l’autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 6, record 6, French, - taux%20de%20base
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Operaciones bancarias
- Préstamos
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- tipo de referencia
1, record 6, Spanish, tipo%20de%20referencia
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Tipo de interés que sirve como base para calcular el tipo de interés a utilizar en cada momento. Sobre ese tipo se aplica una prima en función del riesgo del prestatario. Uno de los más utilizados es el LIBOR. 1, record 6, Spanish, - tipo%20de%20referencia
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
tipo de referencia: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 2, record 6, Spanish, - tipo%20de%20referencia
Record 7 - internal organization data 1998-04-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Loans
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- contract risk
1, record 7, English, contract%20risk
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Compare to «financial risk». 2, record 7, English, - contract%20risk
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- risque contractuel
1, record 7, French, risque%20contractuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- risque de manquement 1, record 7, French, risque%20de%20manquement
correct, masculine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un contrat d’emprunt, risque que l'emprunteur puisse être incapable de remplir les obligations unilatérales imposées par le contrat, y compris le respect des clauses restrictives. 1, record 7, French, - risque%20contractuel
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1985-12-09
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- exotic
1, record 8, English, exotic
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- exotique
1, record 8, French, exotique
correct, adjective
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Se dit d’un emprunteur qui comporte un risque élevé pour l'investisseur et dont la cote de crédit est basse. 1, record 8, French, - exotique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
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