Loan shark definition

Loan shark or "shylock" means any person as defined herein who lends money unlawfully under subsection (2), subsection (3), or subsection (4).
Loan shark means any person as defined herein who lends money unlawfully under subsection (2), subsection (3), or subsection (4).
Loan shark means a money lender or any person engaged, by the money lender or someone acting on his behalf, who uses or threatens to use physical violence, directly or otherwise or through any person against any person for the purpose of collecting any part of the loan or interest thereon or any instalment thereof or for taking any movable or immovable property connected with the loan transaction or the realization of whole or part of the loan amount or interest thereon;

Examples of Loan shark in a sentence

  • Loan shark has still persisted; however, several measures were carried out to moderate the illegal lending problems.

  • An exhaustive list of all the 305 local "anti loan shark crusades" carried before 1923 is available in RSF, Box 121, Folder "Loan shark campaigns before 1923".

  • Loan shark Gwidza was given four months in prison, suspended for 12 months and was ordered to carry out 150 hours unpaid work.

  • The pay for all benefit use shall be the number of hours assigned per day, multiplied by the basic hourly rate of the eligible employee.


More Definitions of Loan shark

Loan shark means a money lender or any person engaged, by the money lender or someone acting on his behalf, who uses or threatens to use physical violence, directly or otherwise or through any person against any person for the purpose of

Related to Loan shark

  • SOFR Loan means a Loan that bears interest at a rate based on Adjusted Term SOFR, other than pursuant to clause (c) of the definition of “Base Rate”.

  • VA Loan means a Mortgage Loan which is subject of a VA Loan Guaranty Agreement as evidenced by a loan guaranty certificate, or a Mortgage Loan which is a vendor loan sold by the VA.

  • Lender PMI Mortgage Loan Certain Mortgage Loans as to which the lender (rather than the borrower) acquires the Primary Insurance Policy and charges the related borrower an interest premium.

  • Jumbo Loan means a Mortgage Loan (other than a Conforming Loan) that (1) is underwritten by an Approved Investor (other than Xxxxxx Xxx, Xxxxxxx Mac or Xxxxxx Mae), (2) matches all applicable requirements for purchase under the requirements of a Take-Out Commitment issued for the purchase of such Mortgage Loan, (3) differs from a Conforming Loan solely because the principal amount of such Mortgage Loan exceeds the limit set for Conforming Loans by Xxxxxx Xxx or Xxxxxxx Mac from time to time, and (4) is a First Lien Mortgage Loan.

  • Wet-Ink Mortgage Loan means a Mortgage Loan which Seller is selling to Buyer simultaneously with the origination thereof.

  • Overadvance Loan means a Base Rate Loan made when an Overadvance exists or is caused by the funding thereof.

  • Loan Sale Agreement means the Commercial Loan Sale Agreement, dated as of the date hereof, between the Originator and the Trust Depositor, as such agreement may be amended, modified, waived, supplemented or restated from time to time.

  • Loan Note means each Loan Note of the Borrower in the form of Exhibit C attached hereto, payable to the order of a Funding Agent for the benefit of the Lenders in such Funding Agent’s Lender Group, in the aggregate face amount of up to such Lender Group’s portion of the Maximum Facility Amount, evidencing the aggregate indebtedness of the Borrower to the Lenders in such Funding Agent’s Lender Group.

  • Subordinate Companion Loan A Companion Loan that, to the extent provided in the related Loan Documents and/or the related Co-Lender Agreement, is generally subordinate in right of payment to the related Split Mortgage Loan. The only Subordinate Companion Loans related to the Trust as of the Closing Date are evidenced by the Notes identified in the Loan Combination Table under the column heading “Subordinate Companion Loan(s),” each of which Notes evidences a separate Subordinate Companion Loan.

  • Mortgage Loan Borrower shall have the meaning assigned to such term in the recitals.

  • PACE Loan means (x) any “Property-Assessed Clean Energy loan” or (y) any other indebtedness, without regard to the name given to such indebtedness, which is (i) incurred for improvements to the Property for the purpose of increasing energy efficiency, increasing use of renewable energy sources, resource conservation, or a combination of the foregoing, and (ii) repaid through multi-year assessments against the Property.

  • Group 4 Mortgage Loan Each Mortgage Loan listed on Exhibit D-4 hereto.

  • Group 1 Mortgage Loan Each Mortgage Loan listed on Exhibit D-1 hereto.

  • Group 3 Mortgage Loan Each Mortgage Loan listed on Exhibit D-3 hereto.

  • Sub-loan means a loan made or proposed to be made by the Borrower out of the proceeds of the Loan to a Private Enterprise for an Investment Project;

  • Group I Mortgage Loan A Mortgage Loan assigned to Loan Group I. All Group I Mortgage Loans have a principal balance at origination that conforms to Xxxxxxx Mac loan limits.

  • Refinance Loan Any Mortgage Loan the proceeds of which are used to refinance an Original Mortgage Loan.

  • Mortgage Loan Sale Agreement The mortgage loan sale and assignment agreement dated as of November 1, 2003, for the sale of the Mortgage Loans by the Seller to the Depositor.

  • RFR Loan means a Loan that bears interest at a rate based on the Adjusted Daily Simple SOFR.

  • MOM Loan With respect to any Mortgage Loan, MERS acting as the mortgagee of such Mortgage Loan, solely as nominee for the originator of such Mortgage Loan and its successors and assigns, at the origination thereof.

  • Bridge Loan Any loan or other obligation that (x) is incurred in connection with a merger, acquisition, consolidation, or sale of all or substantially all of the assets of a Person or similar transaction and (y) by its terms, is required to be repaid within one year of the incurrence thereof with proceeds from additional borrowings or other refinancings (it being understood that any such loan or debt security that has a nominal maturity date of one year or less from the incurrence thereof but has a term-out or other provision whereby (automatically or at the sole option of the Obligor thereof) the maturity of the indebtedness thereunder may be extended to a later date is not a Bridge Loan).

  • Warehouse Lender means any lender providing financing to Seller for the purpose of warehousing, originating or purchasing a Mortgage Loan, which lender has a security interest in such Mortgage Loan to be purchased by Purchaser.

  • Daily SOFR Loan means a Loan that bears interest at a rate based on Daily SOFR.

  • Mortgage Loan Principal Balance means, at any date of determination, the aggregate principal balance of the Notes evidencing the Mortgage Loan.

  • Mortgage Loan Rate means, as of any date of determination, the weighted average of the Note A Rate and the Note B Rate.

  • Senior Loan has the meaning provided in the Recitals hereto.