Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Spanish term or phrase:
fondo buitre
English translation:
vulture fund
Added to glossary by
Valerie Martin
Oct 30, 2003 10:31
21 yrs ago
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Spanish term
Argentina
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fondo buitre
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"el FONDO BUITRE Em ltd pidió que el viernes se levante la suspensión de la ejecución del fallo que le permitirá cobrar casi 750 millones de dólares."
-- Regarding Argentina's debt restructuring. Funds that buy huge amounts of debt to later sue the defaulted country for huge amounts of money.
-- Regarding Argentina's debt restructuring. Funds that buy huge amounts of debt to later sue the defaulted country for huge amounts of money.
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Valentín Hernández Lima
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vulture fund
If you have to translate this, 'vulture fund' is the term as the following definition shows:
Vulture Fund. A fund that buys securities in distressed investments, such as high-yield bonds in (or near) default or equities that are in (or near) bankruptcy.
www.investopedia.com/terms/v/vulturefund.asp
A truly vulturine behaviour, may I say!
Cheerio,
V
Vulture Fund. A fund that buys securities in distressed investments, such as high-yield bonds in (or near) default or equities that are in (or near) bankruptcy.
www.investopedia.com/terms/v/vulturefund.asp
A truly vulturine behaviour, may I say!
Cheerio,
V
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vulture fund
A fund that buys securities in distressed investments, such as high-yield bonds in (or near) default or equities that are in (or near) bankruptcy.
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Valentín Hernández Lima
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thanks Valentin.That is certainly what it looks like
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tazdog (X)
: what, speed counts for nothing? ;-)
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Cecilia Della Croce
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Gordana Podvezanec
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