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Offsetting Balance

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a minimum credit balance that a bank may require a borrower to keep on deposit as a condition for granting a loan

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Classifications

Entity Type

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Sensitivity

unclassified

Information Class

unclassified

Variants

synonym
compensating balance
plural
Offsetting Balances
possessive
Offsetting Balance's
pluralpossessive
Offsetting Balances'