Bond

Of security and obligation.   May also be referred to as bond certificate.

A certificate of debt (usually interest-bearing or discounted) that is issued by a government or corporation in order to raise money; the issuer is required to pay a fixed sum annually until maturity and then a fixed sum to repay the principal.

This concept's ID is @1~67243

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  • government bond 2 facts

    A bond that is an IOU of the United States Treasury; considered the safest security...

  • municipal bond 1 facts

    A bond issued by a state or local government.

  • convertible bond 0 facts

    A bond that can be converted to other securities under certain conditions.

  • bond issue 0 facts

    Bonds sold by a corporation or government agency at a particular time and identifiable...

  • coupon bond 0 facts

    A bond issued with detachable coupons that must be presented to the issuer for interest...

  • corporate bond 0 facts

    A bond issued by a corporation; carries no claim to ownership and pays no dividends...

  • junk bond 0 facts

    A (speculative) bond with a credit rating of BB or lower; issued for leveraged buyouts...

  • noncallable bond 0 facts

    A bond containing a provision that the holder cannot redeem the security before...

  • post-obit bond 0 facts

    A bond made by a reversioner to secure a loan; payable out of his reversion.

  • performance bond 0 facts

    A bond given to protect the recipient against loss in case the terms of a contract...

  • Premium Bond 0 facts

    A government bond that bears no interest or capital gains but enters the holder into...

  • revenue bond 0 facts

    A bond issued by an agency that is commissioned to finance public works; revenue from...

  • zero coupon bond 0 facts

    A bond that is issued at a deep discount from its value at maturity and pays no...

  • registered bond 0 facts

    A bond whose owner is recorded on the books of the issuer; can be transferred to...

  • debenture 0 facts

    The ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust...

  • secured bond 0 facts

    A bond that is back by collateral.