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Definition of "credit risk"

Risk

possibility that debtor will default the possibility that a person or an organization will not be able to pay back money that they owe according to the terms on which it was borrowed

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Definitions of ’credit risk’ and meaning of ’credit risk’ are from the book publication, QFINANCE – The Ultimate Resource, © 2009 Bloomsbury Information Ltd. Find definitions for ’credit risk’ and other financial terms with our online QFINANCE Financial Dictionary.

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