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  • 92discount — 1. verb a) To deduct from an account, debt, charge, and the like; to make an abatement of; as, merchants sometimes discount five or six per cent for prompt payment of bills. b) To lend money upon, deducting the discount or allowance for interest; …

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  • 93forfaiting — The supply of fixed rate, without recourse trade finance through the discounting of bills of exchange (bill of exchange) or promissory notes (promissory note). The bills of exchange or promissory notes will typically have been issued as deferred… …

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  • 95Treasury Bill - T-Bill — A short term debt obligation backed by the U.S. government with a maturity of less than one year. T bills are sold in denominations of $1,000 up to a maximum purchase of $5 million and commonly have maturities of one month (four weeks), three… …

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  • 96Treasury bill — A Treasury bill is a short term U.S. government obligation with an original maturity of one year or less. Unlike a bond or note, a bill does not pay a semi annual, fixed rate coupon. A bill is typically issued at a price below its par value and… …

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  • 97discount market — ➔ market1 * * * discount market UK US noun [S] ► FINANCE in the UK, the part of the financial system in which bills of exchange are bought and sold at a reduced price: »We accept Bills of Exchange and arrange for them to be discounted on the… …

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  • 98accepting house — An institution specializing in accepting or guaranteeing bills of exchange A service fee is charged for guaranteeing payment, enabling the bill to be discounted at preferential rates on the money market The decline in the use of bills of exchange …

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