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Forward rate agreement (FRA)Agreement to borrow or lend at a specified future date at an interest rate that is fixed today.Forward rate agreement (FRA) Similar MatchesClient agreementClient agreementA document issued by an adviser/broker to a client outlining the basis of the relationship and the services for which the adviser/broker is authorised. In particular the client agreement will sate:what the client's investment objectives are (income or growth, or in between)what the client's attitude to risk is (does he/she want low risk, medium risk, or high risk)how much discretion the broker has in portfolio management (if any).Client agreements are legally required before a broker starts acting on behalf of a client. Subordination AgreementSubordination AgreementAn agreement under which a prior or superior lien is made inferior or subject to an otherwise junior lien. Revolving credit agreementRevolving credit agreementA legal commitment in which a bank promises to lend a customer up to a specified maximum amount during a specified period. Rights Agreement (aka "Poison Pill")Rights Agreement (aka "Poison Pill")An anti-takeover arrangement often established by a company in anticipation of a hostile takeover attempt. The company appoints a Rights Agent who will issue Rights certificates to each shareholder at the time of the takeover attempt. The shareholder may then exercise these rights to receive additional shares of stock and/or debentures, making the target company more expensive to acquire as a result of the additional shares outstanding, or the additional debt. Raw material supply agreementRaw material supply agreementAs used in connection with project financing, an agreement to furnish a specified amount per period of a specified raw material. Further SuggestionsCofinancing agreementsCash deficiency agreement Tax clawback agreement Throughput agreement Purchase agreement Plurilateral agreement Preferred stock agreement Buttonwood Agreement Bretton Woods Agreement Selected dealer agreement General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT) Agriculture Agreement Investment agreement Tolling agreement Note agreement Agreement in principle tenancy agreement Cartagena Agreement ABC agreement Standstill agreement Fiscal agency agreement General Agreement on Trade in Services General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade Voluntary restraint agreement Association Agreement |
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