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Credit Event
Definition: An event such as a debt default or bankruptcy that will affect the payoff on a credit derivative. ISDA has published a definition of a credit event.
Definition: An event such as a debt default or bankruptcy that will affect the payoff on a credit derivative. ISDA has published a definition of a credit event.
Credit Insurance
Definition: Insurance against abnormal losses due to unpaid accounts receivable.
Definition: Insurance against abnormal losses due to unpaid accounts receivable.
Credit Linked Security
Definition: A note whose cash flow depends upon a credit event or credit measure of a referenced entity or asset such as default, credit spread, or rating change. The manager would purchase such a note to hedge against possible down grades, or loan defaults that would guarantee payment into the portfolio of the manager even if moneys on referenced assets are reduced.
Definition: A note whose cash flow depends upon a credit event or credit measure of a referenced entity or asset such as default, credit spread, or rating change. The manager would purchase such a note to hedge against possible down grades, or loan defaults that would guarantee payment into the portfolio of the manager even if moneys on referenced assets are reduced.
Credit Policy Delay
Definition: 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.
Definition: 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 Quality
Definition: A measure of a bond issuer's ability to repay interest and principal in a timely manner. Rating agencies assign letter designations such as AAA, AA, and so forth. The lower the rating, the higher the probability of default.
Definition: A measure of a bond issuer's ability to repay interest and principal in a timely manner. Rating agencies assign letter designations such as AAA, AA, and so forth. The lower the rating, the higher the probability of default.
Credit Rating
Definition: An evaluation of an individual's or company's ability to repay obligations or its likelihood of not defaulting See: Creditworthiness.
Definition: An evaluation of an individual's or company's ability to repay obligations or its likelihood of not defaulting See: Creditworthiness.
Credit Rating Agencies
Definition: Firms that compile information on and issue public credit ratings for a large number of companies.
Definition: Firms that compile information on and issue public credit ratings for a large number of companies.
Credit Risk
Definition: 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. Related: Default risk.
Definition: 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. Related: Default risk.
Credit Scoring
Definition: A statistical technique that combines several financial characteristics to form a single score to represent a customer's creditworthiness.
Definition: A statistical technique that combines several financial characteristics to form a single score to represent a customer's creditworthiness.
Credit Spread
Definition: Applies to derivative products. Difference in the value of two options, when the value of the one sold exceeds the value of the one bought. One sells a "credit spread." Antithesis of a debit spread Related: Quality spread.
Definition: Applies to derivative products. Difference in the value of two options, when the value of the one sold exceeds the value of the one bought. One sells a "credit spread." Antithesis of a debit spread Related: Quality spread.
Credit Spread Option
Definition: An option whose payoff is based on the credit spread between the debt of a particular borrower and similar maturity Treasury debt.
Definition: An option whose payoff is based on the credit spread between the debt of a particular borrower and similar maturity Treasury debt.
Credit Standards
Definition: The guidelines a company follows to determine whether a credit applicant is creditworthy.
Definition: The guidelines a company follows to determine whether a credit applicant is creditworthy.
Credit Terms
Definition: The conditions under which credit will be extended to a customer. The components of credit terms are: cash discount, credit period, net period.
Definition: 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
Definition: A not-for-profit institution that is operated as a cooperative and offers financial services such as low-interest loans to its members.
Definition: A not-for-profit institution that is operated as a cooperative and offers financial services such as low-interest loans to its members.
Credit Watch
Definition: A warning by a bond rating firm indicating that a company's credit rating may change after the current review is concluded.
Definition: A warning by a bond rating firm indicating that a company's credit rating may change after the current review is concluded.
Creditor's Committee
Definition: A group representing firms that have claims on a company facing bankruptcy or extreme financial difficulty.
Definition: A group representing firms that have claims on a company facing bankruptcy or extreme financial difficulty.
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