debt exposure

debt exposure
debt exposure debt exposure exposure

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debt exposure UK US noun [C or U]
FINANCE the degree to which a company or country risks losing money because it has lent money that may not be paid back: »

Investors are becoming increasingly worried about the insurance industry’s debt exposure to bank bonds.


Financial and business terms. 2012.

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