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Discover LudwigThe phrase "upfront cash" is a correct and commonly used term in written English.
It refers to a payment or amount of money that is paid in full before a service or product is delivered. Example: The company requires all new clients to provide upfront cash for their services before any work can begin.
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Sony will instead offer upfront cash payments to some producers.
The idea is to "avoid big upfront cash variable remuneration".
The International Monetary Fund's latest bail-out, agreed in March, did not offer much upfront cash.
Almost immediately, UBS employees working on the deal pursued upfront cash.
In lieu of upfront cash, she took percentage points, which proved smart when it made £159m.
That would bolster confidence and perhaps persuade suppliers not to demand upfront cash payments for their goods.
Some who are significantly financially stressed because of MF Global's collapse may leap at the offer of upfront cash.
Again, with Mr. Icahn the board will have to assess the value of the stub and the upfront cash.
Under the new rules, bankers will receive only 20 percent to 30 percent of their bonus in upfront cash.
On top of the £1bn upfront cash, the axed projects were in line for power generation subsidies.
Frontier Communications has, for example, promised Verizon $3.3 billion for landlines in 14 states, but that may come in the form of debt, not upfront cash.
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