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Credit risk




Credit risk

The risk that an issuer of debt securities or a borrower may default on its obligations, or that the payment may not be made on a negotiable instrument.

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Risk
The possibility of loss; the amount that one may lose when investing.

Issuer
A financial institution or other organization responsible for supplying credit cards, debit accounts, checks, electronic tokens, and so on.

Debt
Money borrowed.

Securities
Saleable papers, traded on stock exchanges, that yield an income (dividend, interest, etc.).

Default
1) The failure to make timely payment of interest or principal on a debt security or to otherwise comply with the provisions of a bond indenture. 2) In context of project financing, a technical default signals a project parameter is outside defined or agreed limits or a legal matter is not yet resolved.

Payment
The amount required to repay a loan, including interest and fees.

Negotiable
A security whose title is transferable by delivery.



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Credicard
Credicard is a major Brazilian financial services company..

Credicorp
Credicorp is a top Peruvian corporation in the field of banking, and its estimated market value is 1,510 million US dollars.

Credins Bank
Credins Bank is a major Albanian bank.

Credit
Money loaned.

Credit analysis
Evaluating information on companies and bond issues in order to estimate the ability of the issuer to live up to its future contractual obligations.

Credit balance
The surplus in a cash account with a broker after purchases have been paid for, plus the extra cash from the sale of securities.

Credit bureau
An agency that researches the credit history of consumers so that creditors can make decisions about granting of loans.

Credit card
Any card, plate or coupon book that may be used repeatedly to borrow money or buy goods and services on credit.

Credit CORP Group Limited
Credit CORP Group Limited is a large Australian company in the field of commercial services and supplies. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is CCP.

Credit history
A record of how a person has borrowed and repaid debt.

Credit insurance
Insurance against abnormal losses due to unpaid accounts receivable.

Credit period
The length of time for which a firm's customer is granted credit.

Credit policy delay
The period between the sale of goods for a credit and the payment for those goods. This lag is determined largely by the selling firm's credit policy.

Credit rating
An evaluation of an individual's or company's ability to repay obligations or its likelihood of not defaulting.

Credit rating agencies
Firms that compile information on and issue public credit ratings for a large number of companies.

Credit Saison
Credit Saison is a top Japanese corporation in the field of diversified financials, and its estimated market value is 6,050 million US dollars.

Credit Standards
The guidelines a company follows to determine whether a credit applicant is creditworthy.

Credit SUISSE
Credit SUISSE is a large Australian company.. Their Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) code is CFB.

Credit Suisse Columbus-75, SICAV, S.A.
Credit Suisse Columbus-75, SICAV, S.A. is a Spanish company listed at Madrid Stock Exchange. Its business activity is capital investment.

Credit Suisse Elcano-50, SICAV, S.A.
Credit Suisse Elcano-50, SICAV, S.A. is a Spanish company listed at Madrid Stock Exchange. Its business activity is capital investment.

Credit Suisse Group
Credit Suisse Group is a top Swiss corporation in the field of diversified financials, and its estimated market value is 48,520 million US dollars.

Credit Suisse Magallanes-25, SICAV, S.A.
Credit Suisse Magallanes-25, SICAV, S.A. is a Spanish company listed at Madrid Stock Exchange. Its business activity is capital investment.

Credit Terms
The conditions under which credit will be extended to a customer. The components of credit terms are: cash discount, credit period, net period.

Credit Union
A not-for-profit institution that is operated as a cooperative and offers financial services such as low-interest loans to its members.

Crediting rate
The interest rate offered on an investment type insurance policy.

Credito Emiliano
Credito Emiliano is a top Italian corporation in the field of banking, and its estimated market value is 2,880 million US dollars.

CREDITO LEASING S.A.
CREDITO LEASING S.A. is a stock listed company in Lima, Peru.

Credito Valtellinese
Credito Valtellinese is a top Italian corporation in the field of banking, and its estimated market value is 0,90 million US dollars.

Creditor
Lender of money.

Creditor strain
Creditor strain refers to the unauthorised credit over the usual payment period (as defined by supplier's terms of business) that the company takes from its creditors.

Creditor's Committee
A group representing firms that have claims on a company facing bankruptcy or extreme financial difficulty.

Creditworthiness
The condition in which the risk of default on a debt obligation by that entity is deemed low.



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Credit insurance
Insurance against abnormal losses due to unpaid accounts receivable.

Credit period
The length of time for which a firm's customer is granted credit.

Credit policy delay
The period between the sale of goods for a credit and the payment for those goods. This lag is determined largely by the selling firm's credit policy.

Credit rating
An evaluation of an individual's or company's ability to repay obligations or its likelihood of not defaulting.

Credit rating agencies
Firms that compile information on and issue public credit ratings for a large number of companies.

Credit risk

Credit Standards
The guidelines a company follows to determine whether a credit applicant is creditworthy.

Credit Terms
The conditions under which credit will be extended to a customer. The components of credit terms are: cash discount, credit period, net period.

Credit Union
A not-for-profit institution that is operated as a cooperative and offers financial services such as low-interest loans to its members.

Crediting rate
The interest rate offered on an investment type insurance policy.

Creditor
Lender of money.

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