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#An individual or other legal person represented by an agent.
 
#A legal person acting on their own behalf.  
An individual or other legal person represented by an agent.
#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.
 
#The reference amount of a traded financial instrument, used to determine its future cashflows.
 
# Most important, or largest. (Not to be confused with ''principle'', which is different.)
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A legal person acting on their own behalf.  
 
 
3.
 
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.
 
 
4.
 
The reference amount of a traded financial instrument, used to determine its future cashflows.
 
 
5.
 
Most important, or largest.
 
Not to be confused with ''principle'', which is different.




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* [[Foreign currency bond]]
* [[Foreign currency bond]]
* [[Forward forward contract]]
* [[Forward forward contract]]
* [[Interest]]
* [[Non-performing loan]]
* [[Non-performing loan]]
* [[Paying agent]]
* [[Paying agent]]

Revision as of 15:42, 19 November 2015

  1. An individual or other legal person represented by an agent.
  2. A legal person acting on their own behalf.
  3. 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.
  4. The reference amount of a traded financial instrument, used to determine its future cashflows.
  5. Most important, or largest. (Not to be confused with principle, which is different.)


See also