insolvencies — in·sol·ven·cy || ɪn sÉ‘lvÉ™nsɪ / sÉ’l n. bankruptcy; condition of being impoverished, inability to pay one s debts … English contemporary dictionary
Bankruptcy — Notice of closure attached to the door of a computer store the day after its parent company declared bankruptcy (strictly, put into administration see text) in the United Kingdom. Bankruptcy is a legal status of an insolvent person or an… … Wikipedia
Bankruptcy in the United Kingdom — There is no single law on bankruptcy in the United Kingdom with there being one system for England and Wales, one for Northern Ireland and one for Scotland.In the United Kingdom, bankruptcy refers only to insolvency of individuals and… … Wikipedia
insolvency — The lack of adequate capital. The condition that exists when the amount of losses exceeds the amount of capital. See solvency and solvency risk. American Banker Glossary This occurs when individuals or businesses do not have enough assets to… … Financial and business terms
Superintendent of Bankruptcy — (Canada)The role of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy is to ensure that bankruptcies and insolvencies in Canada are conducted in a fair and orderly manner.As stated on the [http://strategis.ic.gc.ca/epic/internet/inbsf osb.nsf/en/home Office of… … Wikipedia
Annuity (US financial products) — In the U.S. an annuity contract is created when an individual gives a life insurance company money which may grow on a tax deferred basis and then can be distributed back to the owner in several ways. The defining characteristic of all annuity… … Wikipedia
insolvency — [[t]ɪnsɒ̱lv(ə)nsi[/t]] insolvencies N VAR Insolvency is the state of not having enough money to pay your debts. [FORMAL] ...eight mortgage companies, seven of which are on the brink of insolvency... The economy has entered a sharp downturn, and… … English dictionary
Act of insolvency — Insolvency In*sol ven*cy, n.; pl. {Insolvencies}. (Law) (a) The condition of being insolvent; the state or condition of a person who is insolvent; the condition of one who is unable to pay his debts as they fall due, or in the usual course of… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Insolvency — In*sol ven*cy, n.; pl. {Insolvencies}. (Law) (a) The condition of being insolvent; the state or condition of a person who is insolvent; the condition of one who is unable to pay his debts as they fall due, or in the usual course of trade and… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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