Debenture A type of bond (an interest-bearing document that serves as evidence of an investment or debt) that does not require security in the form of a mortgage or lien on a specific piece of property.
Debenture definition:
A document which creates or acknowledges a debt or loan.
The courts have struggled mightily to define debenture - the law reports containing many references to the difficulty in a precise definition.
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Debenture
Companies can issue a series of debentures or debenture stock which essentially means secured loan stock.
debentures are kind of bonds floated by big companies or even government and used as long term debt intruments for fund raising. In case of bankruptcy the repayment to the investor comes from company's capital evaluation.
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Debenture: A form of bond certificate issued by a corporation to show funds invested, repayment of which is guaranteed by the overall capital value of the company under certain specific terms.
DEBENTURE - A long-term debt instrument that is not secured by a specific asset. In the event of default, the holder does not have a claim against any specific asset(s) of the issuing firm.
Debenture:
Security instrument evidencing a debt due from one party to another, payable on demand or otherwise, ...
debenture - A type of bond, the repayment of which is guaranteed by the general credit of the issuer and is not secured by property.
DEBENTURE. A certificate given, in pursuance of law, by the collector of a port of entry, for a certain sum, due by the United States, payable at a time therein mentioned, ...
Debenture
Definition - Noun
[Anglo-French debentour and Medieval Latin debentura, perhaps from Latin debentur they are owed]
: an unsecured bond that is backed by the issuer's general credit rather than a specific lien
see also indenture ...
(III.) Debentures or other securities for money issued under the authority of any Act of a legislature established in British India by, or on behalf of. a district board.
1 Economic Journal, vol. xxxi.
(1) (1) bona fide (b) United States.
the area of law dealing with securities, which is the generic term for shares of stock, bonds and debentures issued by corporations and governments to evidence ownership and terms of payment of dividends or final pay-off.
securities
n. generic term for shares of stock, bonds and debentures issued ...
security deposit
n. a payment required by a landlord from a tenant to cover the ex...
Security
Any note, stock, bond, debenture, evidence of indebtedness, certificate of interest or participation issued by a corporation indicating ownership; collateral.
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