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ZERO COUPON BOND [3 records]

Record 1 2008-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
DEF

A zero coupon bond that is callable(by issuer), putable(by investor) and convertible.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements
DEF

Obligation coupon zéro assortie d'une option de conversion en actions, d'une option de remboursement anticipé (par l'émetteur) et d'une option d'encaissement anticipé (par le porteur).

Spanish

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Record 2 1998-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
DEF

Variety of debt defeasance whereby the debt principal is collateralized not through an upfront purchase of a zero coupon bond or other financial instruments, but instead through pledging the accumulated funds of a sinking fund, which is financed through periodic future payments by the debtor.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inversiones
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Record 3 1998-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
DEF

Extinguishing debt through the provision of a financial asset(e. g. zero coupon bond) to be held in a trust account as collateral against the principal of the debt. The face value and maturity of the collateral instruments are designed to match those of the debt being defeased so that the proceeds of the collateral instruments at maturity may be used to fully repay the principal in a single balloon payment.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Inversiones
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