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Bankers Acceptance

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Banker's Acceptance
Short-term debt obligations that are secured by banks. That is, a bank promises to pay a creditor if a borrower defaults. It is also called a documented discount note.

Bankers Acceptance (BA)

What Does Banker's Acceptance (BA) Mean?

A short-term credit investment created by a nonfinancial firm and guaranteed by a bank.

Investopedia explains Banker's Acceptance (BA)

Acceptances are traded at a discount from face value on the secondary market. Banker's acceptances are very similar to T-bills and often are used in money market funds.

Related Terms:
Bond
Certificate of DepositCD
Commercial Paper
Money Market
Treasury BillT-Bill



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We examine the bankers acceptances market, when market size declined by half over the decade of the 1990s.
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The Purchase Price is financed by a hypothecary loan from Societe Financiere MCAP for an amount of thirteen million six hundred thousand dollars ($13,600,000), at the annual floating interest rate established on the bankers acceptances plus four hundred points per year.
 
 
 
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