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Sigma KEE - Bond
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A debt instrument issued for a period of more than one year with the purpose of raising capital by borrowing. The Federal government, states, cities, corporations, and many other types of institutions sell bonds. A bond is generally a promise to repay the principal along with interest on a specified maturityDate.
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Parents 金融工具 A document having monetary value or recording a monetary transaction
  投资 An item of value purchased for income or capital appreciation.
Children 可赎回的债券A bond which the issuer has the right to redeem prior to its maturity date, under certain conditions.
 公司债券A bond issued by a corporation. Such bonds usually have a par value of $1,000, are taxable, have a term maturity, are paid for out of a sinking fund accumulated for that purpose, and are traded on major exchanges.
 优惠券债券An unregistered, negotiable bond on which interest and principal are payable to the holder, regardless of whom it was originally issued to. The coupons are attached to the bond, and each coupon represents a single interest payment. The holder submits a coupon, usually semi-annually, to the issuer or paying agent to receive payment. Coupon bonds are being phased out in favor of registered bonds.
 政府债券A bond sold by the U.S. government.
 指数债券A bond whose cash flow is inflation-adjusted, by being linked to the purchasing power of a particular currency.
 市政债券Bond issued by a state, city, or local government to finance operations or special projects, interest on it is often tax-free.
 履约保证金A bond issued by an insurance company to guarantee satisfactory completion of a project by a contractor.
 注册债券A bond issued with the name of the owner printed on the face of the certificate. It can be transferred to another individual only with the owner's endorsement.
 担保债券Bond backed by collateral, such as a mortgage or lien, the title to which would be transferred to the bondholders in the event of default.
 国债A negotiable, coupon-bearing debt obligation issued by the U.S. government and backed by its full faith and credit, having a maturity of more than 7 years. Interest is paid semi-annually. Exempt from state and local taxes.
 零息债券A bond in which no periodic coupon is paid over the life of the contract. Instead, both the principal and the interest are paid at the maturity date.


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