Consult the definition of technical terms 

All of the FGDR’s protection schemes rely on relatively complex banking and financial mechanisms. This glossary provides definitions of many technical terms used on this website or in FGDR documentation.

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Guarantee

Commitment made by a person to pay the debt of a debtor if the debtor fails to do so.

 

Source: Banque de France

Guarantee of services provided by asset management companies

This is the guarantee mechanism that covers the inability of a bankrupt portfolio management firm to repay or return to its clients the financial instruments and cash it holds on their behalf. Each client is guaranteed up to a maximum of 20,000 euros per portfolio management firm. Learn more: “Know My Guarantees.” Source: FGDR