REVOLVING LINE OF CREDIT Definition

REVOLVING LINE OF CREDIT in commercial banking is a contractual agreement between a bank and, usually, a company where the bank agrees to provide loans up to a specified maximum over a specified period, usually a year or more. In consumer banking, it is a loan account requiring monthly payments less than the full amount of the loan, and the balance is carried forward with a finance charge on that balance. Also known as REVOLVING CREDIT.

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W as the fifth letter of a Nasdaq stock symbol indicates the stock is a warrant.

FRN see FLOATING RATE NOTE.

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