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In English law, a stronger form of security would be a bond, a bond being a direct primary obligation from the issuer of the bond, such as a bank or insurance company. | In English law, a stronger form of security than a guarantee would be a bond, a bond being a direct primary obligation from the issuer of the bond, such as a bank or insurance company. | ||
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== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Accommodation finance]] | |||
* [[Bid bond]] | * [[Bid bond]] | ||
* [[Bond]] | * [[Bond]] |
Revision as of 10:35, 18 February 2017
1.
To assume the liability for debts of another in the event of the other's default.
2.
The undertaking so given.
In English law, a stronger form of security than a guarantee would be a bond, a bond being a direct primary obligation from the issuer of the bond, such as a bank or insurance company.
3.
A manufacturer's or supplier's formal promise about the quality or performance of goods, usually given for a pre-defined period after purchase.
Also known as a 'warranty'.
See also
- Accommodation finance
- Bid bond
- Bond
- Contingent liabilities
- Downstream
- Guarantor
- Indemnity
- Security
- Upstream
- Warranty
Other links
Bank guarantees, letters of credit and performance bonds, The Treasurer 2013