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International Financial Reporting Standard 16, dealing with leases.
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IFRS 16 is effective from 1 January 2019. In broad terms, it requires all lease liabilities to be accounted for 'on balance sheet', removing the former distinction between [[operating lease]]s and [[finance lease]]s.
An individual or other legal person represented by an agent.




Issued by the International Accounting Standards Board.
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The amount of an investment or a loan, excluding any interest.


==See also==
When the whole of a loan is drawn down at the start, the principal is simply the amount originally borrowed.
*[[International Accounting Standards Board]]
 
*[[Lease]]
 
*[[IAS 17]]
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The reference amount of a traded financial instrument, used to determine its future cashflows.
 
 
== See also ==
* [[Acceleration]]
* [[Agency]]
* [[Agent]]
* [[Coupon rate]]
* [[Dual currency bond]]
* [[Foreign currency bond]]
* [[Forward forward contract]]
* [[Non-performing loan]]
* [[Paying agent]]
* [[Point]]
* [[Self-financing loan]]
* [[Annuity factor]]
* [[Instalment]]

Revision as of 11:15, 26 November 2014

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An individual or other legal person represented by an agent.


2.

The amount of an investment or a loan, excluding any interest.

When the whole of a loan is drawn down at the start, the principal is simply the amount originally borrowed.


3.

The reference amount of a traded financial instrument, used to determine its future cashflows.


See also