Home (Promissory note)
Home  
 
 
Home » Stock market » Promissory note


 

Promissory note

Stock market Progressive taxProperty

Definition
Promissory note
A written pledge agreed to by a borrower to repay a loan at a specified time. Also known simply as Note.
RELATED TERMS ...

 


Promissory Notes
A promissory note is a form of debt - similar to a loan or an IOU - that a company may issue to raise money. Typically, an investor agrees to loan money to the company for a set period of time.

Promissory note scams often target the elderly, bilking them of their retirement savings at a time when they can least afford to lose it. But no one is immune. Fraudsters rarely discriminate when it comes to separating investors from their money.

Promissory Note (PN) Promise to pay.
Prospectus Summary of the registration statement providing information to investors on an issue of securities.

Promissory notes
Loan certified in the form of a promissory note (document in which the borrower undertakes to make a specific payment, generally for the payment of interest and repayment of a specified sum of money).

Promissory note
Written pledge to pay.
Property inventory
A list of personal property with corresponding values and initial costs often used to substantiate insurance claim and tax losses.

Promissory Note: A promissory note is an unconditional signed written promise to pay a specific sum of money on demand at a fixed time.

Promissory Note
A written document committing the borrower to pay the a specified sum of money either on demand or on some future date, with or without interest.
Proprietor ...

Promissory notes usually with up to 270 day maturity, sold by companies or institutions for working capital. Widely used in the US.
Commission
The fee levied by an institution to undertake a trade.

A promissory note backed by the general credit of a company and usually not secured by any specific collateral, such as a mortgage or property.
Debit Balance ...

Bonds
Promissory notes issued by a corporation or government to its lenders, usually with a specified amount of interest for a specified length of time.
Book
An electronic record of all pending buy and sell orders for a particular stock.

Short-term promissory notes issued in bearer form by large corporations, with maturities ranging from 5 to 270 days.

A long-term promissory note. Bonds vary widely in maturity, security, and type of issuer, although most are sold in $1,000 denominations or, if a municipal bond, $5,000 denominations.

A short-term promissory note issued for periods up to 270 days, often used in lieu of fixed-rate BANs, TANs and RANs because of the greater flexibility offered in setting both maturities and determining rates.

A bank note is a promissory note issued by a bank. It is payable on demand, sometimes in the form of precious metals like gold and silver, and sometimes in exchange for assets such as bonds issued by the bank.

Bond: a long-term promissory note issued by a corporation.
Bond Rating: a grade evaluating the quality of a bond.

Debenture - A promissory note that is backed by the general credit of the issuing company. Unlike a mortgage bond, a debenture is generally not secured by a mortgage or lien on any specific property.

Debenture - A promissory note backed by the general credit of a company and usually not secured by a mortgage or lien on any specific property. (See: Bond) ...

collateral note A promissory note secured by the pledge of specific assets. collateral surety Commercial paper which has been pledged as collateral for a loan.

An unsecured promissory note with a fixed maturity of one to 270 days; usually it is sold at a discount from face value.
Eurodollar Deposit. Dollar deposits in a U.S. bank branch or a foreign bank located outside the United States.

From the point of different types of instruments held the market can be divided into the one of promissory notes and the one of securities (stock market).

Forgiveness of a debt is a gift of the amount of money owed, and delivery can be accomplished by destroying the promissory note signed by the debtor and handing it over to him or her.

by way of a secured promissory note agreement and a secured convertible promissory note agreement. If the Company were to exercise its conversion rights then it would hold a majority stake in Campton Group, Inc.

COMMERCIAL PAPER (CP) - Short-term, unsecured promissory notes, usually backed by a line of credit with a bank, that mature within 270 days.

Unsecured short-term promissory notes used by companies to obtain cash. They are sold through dealers in the open market or directly to investors.

Notes Payable - also known as a promissory note, with this type of contract the issuer makes a promise to repay a specific sum of money to the angel under pre-agreed to terms.

Bond A long-term promissory note that obligates the borrower, or debtor, to make regular payments to the lender over a period of time. The borrower can be a government, company, or other institution that needs cash to finance its operations.

A long term promissory note issued by a corporation. A bond can be issued by a corporation or other entity such as state or municipal governments or the Central Bank of the country.

The certificates of deposit (CD) are promissory notes offered by commercial banks, thrift institutions, and credit unions. Sometimes, they can be purchased from brokerages.

Short-term and unsecured promissory notes issued by corporations with very high credit standings.
Common Stock
Equity investment representing ownership in a corporation; each share represents a fractional ownership interest in the firm.

Treasury Bill: Govt promissory note having a maturity of less than 1 year. They're sold at a discount so that the difference between the face value & purchase price is the interest received.
Treasury Bond: See Bond.

Short-term unsecured promissory notes issued by a corporation. The maturity of commercial paper is typically less than 270 days; the most common maturity range is 30 to 50 days or less.
Commission ...

CPs are negotiable, short-term, unsecured, promissory notes with fixed maturities, issued by well rated companies generally sold on discount basis.

Counter-party risk ...

A bond is basically an I.O.U. or promissory note of a corporation or municipality, usually issued in multiples of $1,000 or $5,000.

Commercial paper - An unsecured promissory notes with a fixed maturity of one to 270 days; usually sold at a discount from face value.

(5) Folks bailing on their mortgages - hey they call it a promissory note - make them perform. The Fed BAD bank - should use the IRS to track these folks down and make them take a 20% capital gains for the write downs the banks take.

Commercial paper: A negotiable corporate promissory note with a term of a few days to a year. It is generally not secured by company assets.

...

Money Market: a market where short-term securities, such as promissory notes and bills of exchange, are traded. Securities in the money market all have terms of 1 year or less.

[OTS] bank note A promissory note issued by an authorized bank that is payable on demand to a bearer and can be used as cash. Under law, such notes are redeemable as money and are considered full legal tender.

Negotiable Certificate of Deposit (CD): An unsecured promissory note issued with a minimum face value of$1 00,000. It evidences a time deposit of funds with the issuing bank, and is guaranteed by the bank.

Maturity (or maturity date) The pre-specified date on which a financial obligation (such as a bond or promissory note) must repay the principal to the bondholder.
...

This exchange trades primarily in bonds, federal treasury certificates, stocks, mutual funds, promissory notes, and debentures - primarily in the debt instruments.

or notes issued or to be issued by any Government or of any body, whether corporate or unincorporated, including any rights, options or interests (whether described as units or otherwise), but does not include bills of exchange or promissory notes or ...

For the beginner investing in these financial instruments, it's always good to bring the markets down to their basics. The markets can be realistically divided into two separate entities; the market of promissory notes and the stock market.

Related: Straddle Commercial paperShort-term unsecured promissory notes issued by a corporation. The maturity of commercial paper is typically less than 270 days; the most common maturity range is 30 to 50 days or less.

A long-term promissory note in which the issuer agrees to pay the owner the amount of the face value on a future date and to pay interest at a specified rate at regular intervals. book manager or syndicate manager ...

See also: Issue, Investment, Interest, Market, Debt