Creditor Analysis
/ˈkrɛdɪtər əˈnæləsɪs/
Definitions
- (n.) The process of evaluating the financial reliability and risk associated with a creditor, often to assess the likelihood of repayment or the terms of credit extension.
The company conducted a thorough creditor analysis before extending additional credit to the borrower.
Forms
- creditor analysis
- creditor analyses
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Commentary
Typically used in bankruptcy, lending, and financial law to assess the position and reliability of creditors in credit transactions.
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