solvency
IPA: sˈɔɫvʌnsi
noun
- (finance) The state of having enough funds or liquid assets to pay all of one's debts; the state of being solvent.
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Examples of "solvency" in Sentences
- Not everyone has solvency of debt.
- The hospital returned to fiscal solvency.
- Solvency in this sense is a legal condition.
- Solvency is also a concept in policy debate.
- This process of long term solvency is known as gearing.
- Above all, he promised to return Canada to fiscal solvency.
- The better a company's solvency, the better it is financially.
- He restored the federation to profitability and financial solvency.
- Despite fears of bankruptcy, Barrymore died in unexpected solvency.
- In the quest for solvency, Vincent looked for ways to improve their position.
- For the city to reach short and long term solvency, these costs must be addressed.
- Whatever the bank's long-term solvency, it would have enough cash on hand to meet its day-to-day obligations.
- A spokesman for Mr. Christie said Monday that the changes will bring "long-term solvency to a system that was in crisis."
- Gary Jenkins at Evolution Securities said that while a bailout takes away the risk of an immediate default, it does not alter the long-term solvency situation.
- She also pointed out that primary-care physicians will be paid 10% more to treat Medicare patients and that the Medicare actuaries project that the program's solvency is extended by a decade because of these cuts.
- We do not share that view, for several reasons: 1. Although the weakness of Italy's recovery raises legitimate questions about the government's long-term solvency, Italy is more resilient than recent market developments imply.
- Republicans complain that Mr. Brown is asking Californians to pay about $1,000 per family each year for the next five years without making the kind of structural changes in public pensions and regulations that will lead to long-term solvency.
- "However, Greece will still face medium-term solvency challenges: its stock of debt will still be well in excess of 100% of gross domestic product for many years and it will still face very significant implementation risks to fiscal and economic reform," Moody's said.
- Lena Komileva, global head of G10 strategy at Brown Brother Harriman, said the ESM will reduce the risk of contagion to the broader euro zone from future debt shocks, but it leaves the issue of longer-term solvency where it is now: a problem for national governments, as it arguably should always be.
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