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Secured Credit

A credit that is secured by any sort of collateral (security). It includes all types of secured/ collateralized lending facilities...

Unsecured Credit

A credit that is not secured by any sort of collateral (security). It includes all types of unsecured/ uncollateralized lending...

Credit

A broad term that refers to all types of lending facilities extended by a market participant to another over the...

Double-Entry System

An accounting principle that entails that for each credit/ debit entry made in one account, there is a corresponding entry…

Double-Entry Accounting

An accounting principle that entails that for each credit/ debit entry made in one account, there is a corresponding entry…

Double-Entry Bookkeeping

An accounting principle that entails that for each credit/ debit entry made in one account, there is a corresponding entry…

Credit

An accounting term that is derived from the Latin word 'creditum' which means "to trust or entrust". Credit is a...

Credit Downgrade Trigger

An action that is triggered by a credit downgrade, i.e., a reduction of, or negative change in, credit rating of...

Credit Downgrade

A reduction of, or negative change in, credit rating of a firm/ a security/ an issue (or a borrower) from...

Credit Enhancement

A method/ technique whereby an entity can lower the credit risk of securities that are created and issued on a...