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  2. Banker's acceptance - Wikipedia

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    Banker's acceptance rates [7] are the market rates at which banker's acceptances trade, and are determined by current values relative to face values. They represent the return received if an acceptance were purchased today at the market price and held until the payment date. All-in rates are banker's acceptance rates which include the bank's ...

  3. Demand guarantee - Wikipedia

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    The demand guarantee bridges the "gap of distrust" that exists between the parties. When the bank issues the demand guarantee, the beneficiary deals with a party whose financial strength he can trust and a party which would pay upon first demand regardless of an existing dispute between the parties on the performance of the underlying contract. [5]

  4. Letter of credit - Wikipedia

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    In the international banking system, a letter of undertaking (LOU) is a provisional bank guarantee, under which a bank allows its customer to raise money from another bank's foreign branch in the form of short-term credit. The LOU serves the purpose of a bank guarantee.

  5. Bank guarantee - Wikipedia

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    In other words, if the debtor fails to perform the obligation, the bank will cover it. A bank guarantee allows the customer, or debtor, to acquire goods, purchase equipment or draw down a loan. [1] A bank guarantee is a promise from a bank or other lending institution that if a particular borrower defaults, the bank will cover the loss.

  6. Acceptance credit - Wikipedia

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    An acceptance credit is a type of letter of credit that is paid by a time draft authorizing payment on or after a specific date, if the terms of the letter of credit have been complied with. The bank "accepts" bills of exchange drawn on the bank by the debtor , discounts them and agrees to pay for them when they mature .

  7. Underwriting contract - Wikipedia

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    In investment banking, [1] an underwriting contract [2] is a contract between an underwriter and an issuer of securities. The following types of underwriting contracts are the most common: In the firm commitment contract, the underwriter guarantees the sale of the issued stock at the agreed-upon price. For the issuer, it is the safest but the ...

  8. Loan guarantee - Wikipedia

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    The loans are made by private lenders with the caveat that the government will pay off the loans if the company defaults on them. Chrysler did not go into default. Another example was the creation of the Emergency Loan Guarantee Board to administer $250 million in US government loan guarantees made to private lenders on behalf of Lockheed in 1971.

  9. Deposit insurance - Wikipedia

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    The four banking associations run voluntary additional guarantee schemes, which go beyond the European minimum of EUR 100,000. For instance for BdB member banks, "The protection ceiling for each creditor is 30% of the liable capital of the Bank..." [21] An unlimited state guarantee was announced in October 2008 (and extended in July 2009).