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Financial contracts terms and definitions glossary

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The formal recognition that a person cannot pay their debts as they are due. Note this only applies to individuals, companies and partnerships that become insolvent are wound up.

Domain: Law; Category: Contracts

Money paid as the normal remedy in the law as compensation for an individual or company's loss. If another type of remedy is wanted (such as an injunction - see general contract terms below) but ...

Domain: Law; Category: Contracts

A formal debt agreement. It refers to both the agreement and the document that verifies it. It is usually issued by companies and is generally supported by security over some property of the debtor. ...

Domain: Law; Category: Contracts

A form of security for a debt. Instead of naming a specific property, which can be taken by the creditor if the debtor defaults (as in a fixed charge like a mortgage), a class of goods or assets is ...

Domain: Law; Category: Contracts

A secondary agreement by which one person promises to honour the debt of another if that debtor fails to pay. Banks and other creditors often call on directors of small companies to give their ...

Domain: Law; Category: Contracts

A promise by a third party to pay a debt owed, or repay a loss caused, by another party. Unlike a guarantee, the person owed can get the money direct from the indemnifier without having to chase the ...

Domain: Law; Category: Contracts

The situation where a person or business cannot pay its debts as they fall due (see bankruptcy, liquidation and receivership).

Domain: Law; Category: Contracts

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