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CVA

American  

abbreviation

  1. Pathology. cerebrovascular accident. See stroke.

  2. Columbia Valley Authority.


CVA British  

abbreviation

  1. cerebrovascular accident

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A CVA is an insolvency process used by companies that cannot afford their debts to pay creditors over a fixed time period.

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Mr Ferrick's former priest is now one of 24 clergymen named by 27 plaintiffs in a New York civil suit, filed under the CVA.

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A CVA can mean that a retailer's landlords would have to accept a percentage of a shop's revenue for their rent, instead of relying on a fixed lease.

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The company went through an insolvency process, known as a Company Voluntary Arrangement or CVA, in March last year to cut costs.

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Under EG Group's offer, Caffè Nero's landlords would also be paid in full for any outstanding arrears, which landlords may find more attractive than the CVA.

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