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OBLIGATION INTERET CONDITIONNEL [2 records]

Record 1 2010-09-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stock Exchange
  • Investment
DEF

A bond on which the amount of interest to be paid depends on the level of the issuer's earnings.

OBS

Income bonds ... result primarily from reorganizations. Hence the term adjustment bond is often used to designate an income bond.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bourse
  • Investissements et placements
DEF

Obligation dont les intérêts versés aux obligataires dépendent des bénéfices réalisés par la société émettrice.

OBS

Dans la loi de l'impôt sur le revenu, «income debenture» et «income bond» ont été traduits par "obligations à intérêt conditionnel", ce qui ne permet pas de distinguer entre la débenture et l'obligation.

Key term(s)
  • obligation à revenus conditionnels

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bolsa de valores
  • Inversiones
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Record 2 1991-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Stock Exchange
  • Investment
DEF

... a debenture in respect of which interest or dividends are payable only when the debtor company has made a profit before taking into account the interest or dividend obligation ...

OBS

Debenture: A certificate of indebtedness issued by a government or corporation, generally being one of a number of such certificates. The term usually implies an unsecured obligation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Bourse
  • Investissements et placements
OBS

«Débenture à revenu variable» est formé sur le modèle de «obligation à revenu variable» (Dictionnaire de gestion financière (CONFI), 1979, p. 270). Dans la loi de l'impôt sur le revenu, «income debenture» et «income bond» ont été traduits par «obligations à intérêt conditionnel», ce qui ne permet pas de distinguer entre la débenture et l'obligation.

Key term(s)
  • obligation à intérêt conditionnel

Spanish

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