Loan modification in the United States — Loan modification, the systematic alteration of contactual mortgage loan agreements, has been practiced in the United States since the 1930s. During the Great Depression loan modification programs took place at the state level in an effort to… … Wikipedia
basis point — A basis point is a unit of measure used in describing interest rates. One basis point is equivalent to 1/100th of a percent, or 0.01%. For example, if the prime rate increases by 50 basis points, it means that the rate has risen 0.5%. Category:… … Law dictionary
Cash flow — For other uses, see Cash flow (disambiguation). Accountancy Key concepts Accountant · Accounting period · Bookkeeping · Cash and accrual basis · Cash flow management · … Wikipedia
Other comprehensive basis of accounting — (OCBOA) in United States accounting refers to a system of accounting other than GAAP. As explained in the Journal of Accountancy,[1] Under Statement on Auditing Standards (USA) No. 62, Special Reports, an OCBOA is any one of A statutory basis of… … Wikipedia
Other Comprehensive Basis of Accounting — °Other Comprehensive Basis of Accounting (OCBOA) in the United States accounting, refers to a system of accounting other than GAAP. As explained in The Journal of Accountancy in an online issue: [http://www.aicpa.org/PUBS/JOFA/oct2003/ratcliff.htm… … Wikipedia
Nonaccrual Loan — A nonperforming loan that is not generating the stated interest rate because of nonpayment from the borrower, typically due to financial difficulties. Nonaccrual loans are more likely to default, meaning that the investor will not recoup his or… … Investment dictionary
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PIK loan — A PIK Loan is a type of loan which typically does not provide for any cash flows from borrower to lender between the drawdown date and the maturity or refinancing date, not even interest or parts thereof (see mezzanine loan), thus making it an… … Wikipedia
Construction loan — In the broadest sense of the term, a Construction Loan is any loan where the proceeds are used to finance construction of some kind. In the United States Financial Services industry however, the term is used to describe a genre of loans designed… … Wikipedia
Participation loan — Participation loans are loans made by multiple lenders to a single borrower. Several banks, for example, might chip in to fund one extremely large loan, with one of the banks taking the role of the “lead bank.” This lending institution then… … Wikipedia
