Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
3,900,267,500 visitors served.
forum Join the Word of the Day Mailing List For webmasters
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

novation
(redirected from novations)

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Legal, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.
Novation

Novation
1. The transfer of a contract from one party to another by mutual consent of the original counterparties and the concurrence of the new party.

2. See: Rollover.

novation
The substitution of one debt with another debt.

novation

The substitution of a new contract, debt, or obligation for an existing one. Usually encountered when a tenant assigns the lease to another,or when a new building owner requires all existing tenants to execute novation agreements.The effect is to extinguish all obligations under the old agreements and replace them with the new obligations.



Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Feedback
Add definition
Mentioned in?  References in periodicals archive?   Financial browser?   Full browser?
 
They're negotiable securities or contracts, basically, and so there are novations of these contracts, which means that you have two parties at the beginning who have agreed to do a swap or whatever it is and then one party decides to lay off that risk on somebody else who's interested in taking it up.
At the suggestion of Cargill's ebony council, we embarked on a strategic partnership with Boston-based Novations Group Inc.
Global consulting and training firm Novations Group surveyed 2,000 senior human resource and training and development executives about their experiences with major projects.
 
 
 
Financial Dictionary
?

Terms of Use | Privacy policy | Feedback | Advertise with Us | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc.
Disclaimer
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.