del credere agency

del credere agency
an agent who, in selling goods on credit, guarantees to his principal the solvency of the purchaser and that the purchaser will duly perform his part of the contract. This guarantee attracts an extra commission (known as a del credere commission). See agency.

Collins dictionary of law. . 2001.

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