RECENT NEWS
China Debt To Surpass That Of United States
Forbes  10 hrs ago  Comment 
Here you are thinking the United States is deep in debt and wanting more of it. They now have competition.
Banks’ exposure to hydel project may be referred to debt recast cell
The Hindu Business Line  May 15  Comment 
The Rs 2,000-crore exposure of banks to the 400 MW Maheshwar Hydel Power Project might be referred to the corporate debt restructuring (CDR) cell, said bankers who met Financial Se...
Analysis: For all the debt, there's a shortage of bonds
Reuters  May 15  Comment 
Debt may be everywhere but there's a scarcity of bonds.
Australia to raise $67b in debt in 2013-2014
The Straits Times  May 15  Comment 
May 15, 2013 9:54 AM SYDNEY (REUTERS) - Australia plans to raise a total of A$54 billion (S$67 billion) in debt securities in 2013/14, the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM) said, a day after the Federal government delayed a...
JC Flowers buys UK debt collector Cabot
Financial Times  May 14  Comment 
The private equity group run by Christopher Flowers is to acquire Cabot, marking the former Goldman Sachs banker’s biggest deal in the country
Judge Says Insurer Should Have Known Better on Debt Deal
Wall Street Journal  May 14  Comment 
Goldman Sachs scored a victory in a New York state appeals court Tuesday, winning the dismissal of a lawsuit filed against it by a bond insurer over a financial product that went sour during the financial crisis.
Overdraft no different than any other debt
CANOE.ca  May 14  Comment 
I get letters every week from people seeking help to get out of debt. A lot of those people have overdraft protection and spend more time in overdraft than out. They see that overdraft as a barrier to getting started on a budget, typically saying...
HUDCO, REC, JNPT, NHB securities admitted to NSE debt platform
The Economic Times  May 14  Comment 
The inclusion of these four companies on the debt segment would come into effect from May 15, NSE said in a circular.




RELATED WIKI ARTICLES

Related Articles

more ▼WIKI ANALYSIS
This article is part of WikiProject Definitions. Consider editing to improve it. View articles referencing this definition.
 

Debt represents a promise or obligation to pay for something that has already been received, as a credit.

An example that will be understood by most people today is credit card debt. The credit card company pays for something, such as a shiny new PS3 console, allowing you to take it home without having paid for it yourself. In return, you assume an obligation to pay back the credit card company under the terms of your previously arranged agreement with that credit card company. FlexCredit

It is common for consumers, businesses and even governments to assume debt. Quick Loans

Debt, as a balance sheet item, includes the following:

QuickCash a best option to overcome debt.

Retrieved from "http://www.wikinvest.com/metric/Debt"
Wikinvest © 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012. Use of this site is subject to express Terms of Service, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimer. By continuing past this page, you agree to abide by these terms. Any information provided by Wikinvest, including but not limited to company data, competitors, business analysis, market share, sales revenues and other operating metrics, earnings call analysis, conference call transcripts, industry information, or price targets should not be construed as research, trading tips or recommendations, or investment advice and is provided with no warrants as to its accuracy. Stock market data, including US and International equity symbols, stock quotes, share prices, earnings ratios, and other fundamental data is provided by data partners. Stock market quotes delayed at least 15 minutes for NASDAQ, 20 mins for NYSE and AMEX. Market data by Xignite. See data providers for more details. Company names, products, services and branding cited herein may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. The use of trademarks or service marks of another is not a representation that the other is affiliated with, sponsors, is sponsored by, endorses, or is endorsed by Wikinvest.
Powered by MediaWiki