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Business Definition for: Guarantor

  • a person or organization that guarantees repayment of a loan if the borrower defaults or is unable to pay

Wiktionary Definition for: Guarantor

  • A person, or company, that gives a guarantee; a surety

Additional Resources

Notice To Guarantor: Payment Demanded
Use this template as a notice to guarantor for the payment of the amount for which he/she has been hold as a guarantee person and not paid by the credit holder.
Tags: Payment, Guarantor, LetterPremier.com, Operational Accounting, Finance
Tools & templates 2008-01-01
Guarantor Instrument
This is a template for guarantor instrument. Use can make changes in it as per their requirement.
Tools & templates 2007-12-01
Notice Of Revocation Of Guarantee
This is a template for revocation of guarantee. This notice would be sent by a guarantor of a loan or other debt instrument to the secured party / lender who hold the security. The guarantor revokes its guarantee with respect to any further amounts lent to the debtor under the...
Tags: Guarantor, Revocation, FreeBusinessForms.com
Tools & templates 2007-12-01
FAS facts: what will the AICPA come up with next—and what does it all mean to you? RMA's ongoing series looks at implications for bankers; FIN No. 45 new rules for accounting for guarantor's direct and indirect guarantees
Financial Accounting Standards Interpretation FIN No. 45 requires companies to recognize the potential liabilities of many types of guarantees upon the inception of a contract, rather than when evidence indicates that the guarantor may need to honor such obligations. Its provisions affect numerous entities that must report their activities to...
Tags: accounting, AICPA, guarantor
Research articles 2003-12-01
FTC revises FCRA opinion on guarantor permissible purpose
The Federal Trade Commission FTC Staff has revised the July 26, 2000 Medine staff opinion letter concerning the Fair Credit Reporting Act FCRA. The new FTC letter addresses the situation where the lessor/lender seeks a credit report on an individual who is a guarantor co-signor or a sole proprietor having...
Tags: FTC
Research articles 2001-08-01
Sprint Nextel Completes Change of Control Offer for UbiquiTel Outstanding Senior Notes
RESTON, Va. -- UbiquiTel Operating Company, an indirect subsidiary of Sprint Nextel Corp. (NYSE:S), today announced the completion of a change of control offer to purchase its 9 7/8 percent Senior Notes (the "Notes") due 2011 outstanding under the Indenture dated Feb. 23, 2004, by and among the company, the...
Tags: Sprint Nextel Corp.
Research articles 2006-08-17
Fox and Rupert Murdoch are steering clear of his daughter Elisabeth's purchase of two NBC affiliates in California. (Fox Broadcasting Co. chairman; loan for television station acquisitions) (Brief Article)
(see "Changing Hands," page39). The Chairman of Fox will act as guarantor of the loan, but "this does not undermine the independence of his daughter and her husband," according to the contract filled with the FCC. It outlines (see "Changing Hands,"...
Tags: acquisition, NBC, Rupert Murdoch, TV
Research articles 1994-04-11
TURKEY: BID TO ESTABLISH NASDAQ.(Brief Article)
According to Dunya, Chairman of ISE Istanbul Stock Exchange Osman Birsen said that European Investment Bank would use its funds for Turkey as a guarantor in New Companies Market and Regional ... According to Dunya, Chairman of ISE Istanbul Stock Exchange Osman Birsen said that European...
Tags: Nasdaq Stock Market Inc.
Research articles 2000-05-07
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Hong Kong, Completes Fourth Korean Securitisation Transaction for 2002
The securitisation team at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Hong Kong, has acted for Financial Security Assurance Inc FSA as monoline guarantor issuing a note guarantee and two swap guarantees in the securitisation of credit card receivables orig The securitisation team at Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer, Hong Kong,...
Tags: Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer
Research articles 2002-08-29
Florida balks at assuming cat risk. (catastrophe reinsurance)
TALLAHASSEE--Faced with a potential $50 billion insured loss if a Class 5 hurricane hits Miami this year, national property insurers have mounted a campaign in the Florida legislature to make the state the ultimate guarantor for hurricane loss. State TALLAHASSEE--Faced with a potential $50 billion insured...
Tags: Allstate Corp., hurricane, insurance, insurance company, property insurance, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
Research articles 1995-04-24
Proposed Rules
This section of the federal register contains notices to the public of the proposed issuance of rules and regulations. The purpose of these notices is to give interested persons an opportunity to participate in the rule making prior to the adoption of the final rules. NCUA is proposing to revise...
Tags: Government, NCUA, Waiver, Proposal, Regulations, Guarantor, FDIC
White papers 2003-10-01
MOODY'S RATES ING BANK OF CANADA P-1
Moody's has assigned a bank financial strengthrating BFSR of C and a short-term deposit rating of P-1 to ING Bank ofCanada. Moody's also rates guaranteed subordinated notes issued by thisentity at Aa2. The guarantor is ING Bank of Canada's parent ING BaMoody's has assigned a bank financial strengthrating BFSR of...
Tags: bank, ING Group, Moody's Corp.
Research articles 2008-03-23
OSK-UOB, Citibank in RM200m fund venture, BUSINESS TIMES
Business Times Malaysia 09-02-2003 OSK-UOB Unit Trust Management Bhd has collaborated with Citibank Bhd to launch a RM200 million capital guaranteed fund. Citibank is the guarantor and exclusive distributor of the new fund, known as OSK-UO Business...
Tags: Citigroup Inc.
Research articles 2003-09-02
Overdue Account File
Use this template to help manage your collection efforts. For each overdue account, the address, employer, guarantor, current account status, and collection history are listed. There are no formulas in this template, so it can be used quite effectively on paper.
Tags: Template
Tools & templates 2007-09-01
General Guarantee
This is a template of general guarantee. General guarantee is written undertaking to fulfill an obligation that can be enforced by anyone, or that covers any obligation incurred by the guarantor.
Tags: FreeBusinessForms.com, Obligation
Tools & templates 2007-12-01
Why Does FDIC Need Help from Treasury?
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation FDIC might be broke. Created in 1933, the FDIC is the federal guarantor in charge of insuring that bank deposits of up to $100,000 are returned should a bank go under. Historically, the FDIC has had a fairly easy job—on average only six banks...
Tags: Financial
External links 2008-09-02
Mbia Inc. Elects New Director
ARMONK, N.Y.--BUSINESS WIRE--December 2, 1996--Gary C. Dunton, president of the Family and Business Insurance Group of USF&G Insurance, has joined the board of directors of MBIA Inc. (NYSE:MBI), it was announced today by David H. Elliott, chairman and chief executive officer. MBIA is the world's leading guarantor...
Tags: MBIA Inc.
Research articles 1996-12-02
Corrections - to article about McDonald's restaurant in Beijing, China, in February 13, 1995 issue - Correction Notice
"Lack of cash deters minority franchising," Feb. 6, page 1, erroneously reported that Burger King extracts a percentage of the profits of their minority franchisees who use a special, low-interest loan program to operate their businesses. In fact, Burger King functions mainly as a guarantor of the loan in the...
Tags: McDonald's Corp.
Research articles 1995-03-06
MBIA Comments on Moody's May 12, 2008 U.S. Subprime Second Lien RMBS Rating Actions Update, and Potential Impact on Financial Guarantor Ratings
ARMONK, N.Y. -- MBIA (NYSE:MBI) learned yesterday with the market that Moody's is again revising its assumptions on 2005-2007 vintage subprime second lien mortgage products and their potential impact on financial guarantors.
Tags: financial, Moody's Corp.
Research articles 2008-05-14
Corrections - to article about Burger King's minority franchisees, in February 6, 1995, issue - Correction Notice
"Lack of cash deters minority franchising," Feb. 6, page 1, erroneously reported that Burger King extracts a percentage of the profits of their minority franchisees who use a special, low-interest loan program to operate their businesses. In fact, Burger King functions mainly as a guarantor of the loan in the...
Tags: Burger King Corp.
Research articles 1995-03-06
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