Cross-Border Lending
/ˌkrɒsˈbɔːrdər ˈlɛndɪŋ/
Definitions
- (n.) The provision of loans or credit by a lender located in one country to a borrower in another country, subject to international and domestic legal and regulatory frameworks.
Cross-border lending requires compliance with both the lender's and borrower's national banking regulations.
Forms
- cross-border lending
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Commentary
Cross-border lending involves complex jurisdictional issues and regulatory compliance across multiple legal systems, often necessitating careful contract drafting to address currency risk, dispute resolution, and enforcement.
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