In some cases, lenders require a «personal guarantee» from small business owners — a written promise that the borrower's personal assets can be seized if
the company defaults on their debts.
Not exact matches
It owes nearly $ 12 million, nearly $ 11 million of which is to Regions Bank, which sued the
company in February, saying Dippin» Dots had
defaulted on its
debt.
In December 2009, the
company defaulted on $ 1.4 billion in
debt following a two - month extension, and an auction date for the assets was set to take place in the midst of the Olympic action.
Risk 1:: Greece
defaults on its
debt or exits the eurozone
Company to consider: Constellation Software Inc..
It was ranked in early May among the Top 10 governments worldwide likely to
default on their
debt, according to CMA, a London - based credit information
company.
The
company had to delay the filing of its annual report, and it has also been
on the verge of
defaulting on its $ 30 billion of
debt.
The
company said it would restate its earnings and delay filing its annual report, opening the door to a possible
default on its $ 30 billion
debt.
As
default rates
on junk - rated
debt is above nine percent,
companies with junk status face an average interest rate that is a whopping ten percent points above Treasuries — these days, that translates into roughly 12 percent for a five - year loan.
Combining this with poor sales growth results in a dismal outlook for earnings 3) the pressure
on earnings will continue to hurt capital spending, which is usually just a magnified image of earnings, 4) the same factors will continue to raise
default rates, causing earnings problems and
debt downgrades among banks and financial
companies, 5) earnings shortfalls will also lead to continued job cutbacks, with the unemployment rate rising to at least 5.5 % (indeed, once the unemployment rate has advanced by 0.5 % from its lows, it has never reversed until rising by least 1.5 % off those lows).
Among the 28 U.S.
companies that
defaulted on their
debt through May this year, 11 were energy firms with $ 3.5 billion in outstanding obligations, according to Fitch Ratings Ltd..
Credit -
default swaps
on the senior
debt of Banco Espirito Santo were the worst performing among financial
companies around the world this week jumping 54 percent to the highest in eight months, according to data compiled by Bloomberg.
Specifically, Defendants made false and / or misleading statements and / or failed to disclose that: (i) the
Company was engaged in predatory lending practices that saddled subprime borrowers and / or those with poor or limited credit histories with high - interest rate
debt that they could not repay; (ii) many of the
Company's customers were using Qudian - provided loans to repay their existing loans, thereby inflating the
Company's revenues and active borrower numbers and increasing the likelihood of
defaults; (iii) the
Company was providing online loans to college students despite a governmental ban
on the practice; (iv) the
Company was engaged overly aggressive and improper collection practices; (v) the
Company had understated the number of its non-performing loans in the Registration Statement and Prospectus; (vi) because of the
Company's improper lending, underwriting and collection practices it was subject to a heightened risk of adverse actions by Chinese regulators; (vii) the
Company's largest sales platform and strategic partner, Alipay, and Ant Financial, could unilaterally cap the APR for loans provided by Qudian; (viii) the
Company had failed to implement necessary safeguards to protect customer data; (ix) data for nearly one million
Company customers had been leaked for sale to the black market, including names, addresses, phone numbers, loan information, accounts and, in some cases, passwords to CHIS, the state - backed higher - education qualification verification institution in China, subjecting the
Company to undisclosed risks of penalties and financial and reputational harm; and (x) as a result of the foregoing, Qudian's public statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant times.
Tsipras is seeking to assuage the left flank of his party — some of whom want Greece to
default on its
debt altogether — by focusing
on tax increases for
companies and high - income individuals instead of spending cuts.
If I were thinking about purchasing GECC's
debt, I would first ask myself the following question: In the event that GECC were
on the verge of a
debt default and a bailout by the parent
company would require a sum of money that would put undue hardship
on GE, would GE guarantee GECC's
debt?
Default Risk is when
companies or individuals will be unable to make the required payments
on their
debt obligations.
Esprit emerged from the buyout so deeply in
debt — and Tompkins Buell's subsequent helmsmanship left the
company in such desperate financial straits — that it went into technical
default on its outstanding loans within less than two years.
Hon. K. T. Hammond was sent by President J. A. Kufuor to Paris and London to amicably resolve the US$ 47 million
default judgment
debt with SG by convincing the
Company to accept the US$ 14 million out - of - court settlement instead of insisting
on the US$ 47 million judgment
debt.
More telling is how the credit markets are viewing the cost of buying
default protection
on the
debt of energy related
companies.
This means that if you received a large sign - up bonus, redeemed it for a flight, and then
defaulted on your
debt, the credit card
company would lose out.
Betsy DeVos and the Department of Education handed student loan and
debt collection
companies a big break after reversing a rule that limited fees incurred
on borrowers who
defaulted on their student loans.
But given the history of fraud and abuse in the
debt relief industry, the inability to provide any legal advice, and the carnage that can be done by
defaulting on debt without some real protection, the
debt settlement
company and credit counselor risks are too great and the advantages too nominal.
Reader: What do you think of buying
debt of Toys R Us (TOY: NYSE) now that they are being acquired, I don't see KKR buying a
company and
defaulting on its
debt.
Interest coverage of 1.7 times cash flow is very low, and akin to what one gets
on CCC - rated
debt, except that the loans are typically secured by the assets of the
company, which lessens the severity level of
defaults.
However, with so many new
companies requiring degrees for jobs who never needed them before and with wages not keeping pace with inflation, millions of Americans are unable to keep up with their
debt payments and end up
defaulting on their loans.
The
company might
default on the
debt.
This means 180 days after you
default on your loan, the private loan
company can report your
default to the credit reporting agencies and 7 years later if it remains unpaid, just like any other
debt, the negative item can be removed from your credit report.
This implies you'll need to repay an average of $ 1000 a month and that your
company's income needs to provide to do so or else you'll
default on your
debt.
Default risk is the chance that
companies or individuals will be unable to make the required payments
on their
debt obligations.
If the small business
defaults on the loan, the lender can take over the
company's accounts receivables and collect
on the
debts itself.
Default risk is the chance that a
company or person won't be able to make payments
on their
debt obligations.
Fourth, a
company can
default on particular
debt without necessarily going into bankruptcy.
The ratings they assign, essentially risk assessments, determine the credit strength of
companies and assess their risk for
defaulting on their
debt obligations.
Some investors use credit risk in analyzing individual stocks to determine whether a
company might be in danger of
defaulting on its
debt obligations.
Default can mean either a
company is unable to pay interest
on their
debt or a potential delay in payment of interest
on debt.
As
default rates
on junk - rated
debt is above nine percent,
companies with junk status face an average interest rate that is a whopping ten percent points above Treasuries — these days, that translates into roughly 12 percent for a five - year loan.
The only time you won't get your money is if the
company «
defaults»
on its
debt.
The primary consumer protection problem areas that have given rise to the States» actions include: (1) unsubstantiated claims of consumer savings; (2) deceptive representations about the length of time necessary to complete a
debt relief program; (3) misleading or failing to adequately inform consumers that they will be subject to continued collection efforts, including lawsuits, and that their account balances will increase due to extended nonpayment under the program; (4) deceptive disparagement of consumer credit counseling; (5) deceptive disparagement of bankruptcy as an alternative for debtors; (6) lack of screening and analysis to determine suitability of
debt relief programs for individual debtors; (7) the collection of substantial up - front fees so the
debt relief
company gains even if it fails to perform; (8) lack of transparency and information for consumers as to payment of fees, status of accounts, and communications with creditors; (9) significant delays in active negotiation or engagement with creditors, coupled with prohibitions
on direct consumer communications with creditors; and (10), in the case of
debt settlement
companies, basing savings claims (and settlement fees) not
on the original account balance, but
on the inflated amount due (including late fees and
default rates of interest) at the time of settlement.
Both SachsenLB and IKB operated
companies called conduits that issued short - term paper and then reinvested the proceeds in higher - yield, longer - term
debt — such as the residential mortgage - backed securities that have declined in value as poorer Americans
default on risky mortgages.
If you work with a
debt settlement
company, you may be asked to stop making credit card payments and
default on your
debt.
Default risk is measured by the likelihood an individual or
company will not make contractual payments
on a
debt obligation.
Brooks enrolled in a
debt relief program with a
debt consolidation
company to make his loan payments more manageable, but that didn't work out and he
defaulted on his loans.
Unfortunately many small businesses
defaulted on debt and now many of the larger
companies require personal guarantees.
whether the
company has
defaulted on any current or previous
debt obligations, or has breached any conditions
on its loans (loan covenants), and
Complexity in financial
companies creates inflexibility, which can lead to trouble when regulators deny moving cash from one
company to another, which might lead to
default on debts.
Credit -
default swaps are financial instruments based
on bonds and loans that are used to speculate
on a
company's ability to repay
debt.
We used three measures to capture the pertinent information: return
on equity (ROE) to reflect growth and profitability; the
debt coverage ratio to represent the likelihood of
default; and the accruals - to - average - total - assets measure defined by Sloan (1996) to quantify possible accounting red flags.12 To arrive at
company - specific quality measures, we used the simple arithmetic average of each stock's percentile rank for these three variables.
But the Chase Freedom credit card agreement says one of the reasons your account may be considered in
default is if the
company believes you «may be unwilling or unable to pay your
debts on time.»
While how much money you owe
on your credit cards or whether you have
defaulted on debts in the past may not affect how well you steer, insurance
companies have found a correlation between risky credit and risky driving.
If an insurance
company sees your credit report / history and sees that you pay your bills
on time and have paid off
debt, you will be seen as a lower risk than if you frequently missed payments or
defaulted on loans.
A higher credit rating means that there is probably a lower chance that the
company will
default on its
debt.