credit loss
noun[C]
ukusACCOUNTING,FINANCE
alossthat abusinessorfinancialorganizationrecords, which iscausedbycustomersnotpayingmoneytheyowe:
future/potential credit lossThecompanyholdsreservesforestimatedpotentialcreditlosses.
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However, loose credit policies and the subsequentcreditlossdue to the early 1990s recession were disastrous for the bank.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Minus £97 taxcreditloss, this then equals £3 for fuel plus increase plus age allowance.
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The recession, in turn, deepened the credit crunch as demand and employment fell, and credit losses of financial institutions surged.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.These non-cash transactions include depreciation or write-offs on bad debts or credit losses to name a few.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Credit losses mounted and a banking crisis inevitability followed.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Through his experiences he became convinced that many small grocers failed because of heavy credit losses and high overhead.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.If this occurs, the next class of bonds absorb credit losses, and so forth, until finally the senior bonds begin to experience losses.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.In the simplest case, credit tranching means that any credit losses will be absorbed by the most junior class of bondholders until the principal value of their investment reaches zero.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The guarantee reserve that exists to cover possible credit losses is seriously stretched, both this year and next year.
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