Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Vorfälligkeitsentschädigung

English translation:

prepayment compensation

Added to glossary by Friderike Butler
Nov 21, 2005 03:09
18 yrs ago
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German term

Vorfälligkeitsentschädigung

German to English Bus/Financial Law: Contract(s) Gardens
Paragraph of offer letter:

Wird der Kaufvertrag gekuendigt, so ergeben sich (zzgl. zu den vorgenannten Zahlungen/Kuendigungskosten an XXX) Zahlungsverpflichtungen an YYY in Hoehe der Rueckzahlung der Anzahlung plus 20% im Zeitraum bis zum 30.April 2006, und nach dem 30.April 2006 Rueckzahlung der gesamten Anzahlung plus 15% (in beiden Faellen zzgl. **Vorfaelligkeitsentschaedingung**).

No further reference in the remainder of the letter.

I didn't even find one google hit on this term and I can't figure out what is meant here.

Help!!
Change log

Nov 21, 2005 09:16: Marcus Malabad changed "Term asked" from "Vorfaelligkeitsentschaedigung" to "Vorf�lligkeitsentsch�digung"

Proposed translations

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German term (edited): Vorfaelligkeitsentschaedigung
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prepayment compensation

prepayment is the early repayment of loans/mortgages, etc.
compensation may be requested because the creditor will be missing out on interest payments s/he would have received if X would not have been paid back early
(if you Google for prepayment penalty, you'll find more)
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German term (edited): Vorfaelligkeitsentschaedigung

prematurity compensation payment

acc to Pons
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4 hrs
German term (edited): Vorfaelligkeitsentschaedigung

prepayment penalty

is the standard English language term
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