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  • 11money market — the short term trade in money, as in the sale and purchase of bonds and certificates. [1925 30] * * * Set of institutions, conventions, and practices whose aim is to facilitate the lending and borrowing of money on a short term basis. The money… …

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  • 12lender of last resort — Traditionally the Federal Reserve Bank in the US, which assists banks that face large withdrawals of funds and in so doing stabilizes the banking system. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary A description of the Bank of England, indicating that the… …

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  • 13lender — Businesses that provide loans to others. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * lender lend‧er [ˈlendə ǁ ər] noun [countable] BANKING FINANCE a person or organization that lends people money on the condition that they pay it back: • Newspaper ads… …

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  • 14Money Store — The Money Store Industry Consumer finance Fate Acquired by First Union Founded 1967 (1967) Founder(s) Alan Turtletaub Defunct 2000  …

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  • 15lender — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ big, large, leading, major ▪ The bank is the largest mortgage lender in the country. ▪ money, mortgage ▪ …

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  • 16Money creation — Banking A series on Financial services …

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  • 17lender — UK [ˈlendə(r)] / US [ˈlendər] noun [countable] Word forms lender : singular lender plural lenders a person or a financial institution such as a bank that lends money …

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  • 18lender — noun One who lends, especially money. Neither a borrower nor a lender be: Ant: borrower …

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  • 19lender — [[t]le̱ndə(r)[/t]] lenders N COUNT A lender is a person or an institution that lends money to people. ...the six leading mortgage lenders …

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  • 20lender — lend ► VERB (past and past part. lent) 1) grant to (someone) the use of (something) on the understanding that it shall be returned. 2) allow (someone) the use of (a sum of money) under an agreement to pay it back later, typically with interest.… …

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