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Abbreviation for Limited liability company.
1. ''Banking''.


In a limited liability company the liability of the members is restricted to a predefined amount.
The non-contractual early repayment by bank customers of, for example, fixed rate mortgages.


In the case of a company ''limited by shares'' the members' liability is restricted to the amount, if any, unpaid on the shares they hold.


Almost all commercial companies are of this type.
2. ''Accounting''.


An amount paid in advance for a financial benefit, represented by an asset in the organisation's balance sheet.


In a company ''limited by guarantee'' the liability of the members is restricted to a predefined amount which the members guarantee to contribute (on the event of any winding up of the company).




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Limited liability]]
* [[Accrual]]
* [[Unlimited company]]
* [[Average effective maturity]]
* [[Bookkeeping]]
* [[Early Repayment Charge]]
* [[Extension risk]]
* [[Prepayment risk]]
* [[Prepayments]]
 
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Revision as of 10:21, 28 July 2020

1. Banking.

The non-contractual early repayment by bank customers of, for example, fixed rate mortgages.


2. Accounting.

An amount paid in advance for a financial benefit, represented by an asset in the organisation's balance sheet.


See also