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Debenture - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In law, a debenture is a document that either creates a debt or acknowledges it. The term is used in corporate finance for a medium to long-term debt instrument used by large companies to borrow mon...
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debenture - definition of debenture - Unsecured debt backed only by the integrity of the borrower, not by collateral, and documented by an agreement called an indenture. One example is an... ... consumer debenture - A debenture sold by a financial institution directly to the public.
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debenture stock - definition of debenture stock - Stock issued under a contract to pay specified amounts at specified intervals. The name is misleading, since it's more like preferred stock than a... ... debenture stock is ...
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What Does Debenture Mean?; A type of debt instrument that is not secured by physical asset or collateral. Debentures are backed only by the general creditworthiness and reputation of the issuer. Both corporations and governments frequently issue this type of bond in order to secure capital.
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Companies can issue a series of debentures or debenture stock which essentially means secured loan stock. The document or instrument creates indebtedness owing by the company to the holder, usually carrying interest and maturing on a particular date when the principal amount is repaid.
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1. unsecured bond: a bond backed only by the credit standing of the issuer, sometimes convertible into stock; ... 2. certificate of debt: a certificate that acknowledges the existence of a debt of a particular amount owed to somebody; ... Search for "debenture" in all of MSN Encarta...
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Definition of debenture from Webster's New World College Dictionary. Meaning of debenture. Pronunciation of debenture. Definition of the word debenture. Origin of the word debenture. ... Dictionary Home » Webster's New World College Dictionary » debenture...
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debenture n. A certificate or voucher acknowledging a debt. An unsecured bond issued by a civil or governmental corporation or agency and backed ... Investment Dictionary: Debenture...
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