„Confirming Bank“

What does Confirming Bank stand for?

A bank which engages to honor a letter of credit issued by another, or engages that such letter of credit will be honored by the issuer or by a third bank.

Source:

Moosa, I. A. (2003). International Financial Operations: Arbitrage, Hedging, Speculation, Financing and Investment. Palgrave Macmillan, New York.

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