payment settlement
[/ˈpeɪmənt ˈsɛtəlmənt/]
nounpl: payment settlements
liquidação de pagamento
1. The act or process of completing a payment or resolving a financial obligation between parties
The payment settlement was processed within 24 hours after the invoice was received.
A liquidação de pagamento foi processada dentro de 24 horas após o recebimento da fatura.
2. In financial markets, the transfer of funds and securities to complete a transaction
Payment settlement in stock markets typically occurs two business days after the trade date.
A liquidação de pagamento nos mercados de ações geralmente ocorre dois dias úteis após a data da negociação.
3. The resolution of a dispute or claim through mutual agreement involving monetary compensation
The payment settlement agreement ended the legal dispute between the two companies.
O acordo de liquidação de pagamento encerrou a disputa legal entre as duas empresas.
In Brazil, 'liquidação de pagamento' is the standard term used in banking, commerce, and legal contexts. The concept is crucial in Brazilian business culture where payment terms and settlement dates are formally negotiated. In Portuguese financial markets, the EU's TARGET2 system and similar clearing mechanisms have standardized settlement procedures. The term is particularly important in B2B transactions and is often negotiated as part of commercial contracts.
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