Default Risk Definition | Becker

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Default Risk

 

  1. Default risk is another word for credit risk. See also credit risk and liquidity risk and maturity risk premium. The risk that a debtor may not be able to meet the terms of a loan.

 

Related Terms:

Credit Risk [BAR]Liquidity Risk [BAR]Maturity Risk Premium [BAR]Back to Dictionary

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