fixed-rate debt — ➔ debt … Financial and business terms
Fixed rate bond — In finance, a fixed rate bond is a bond with a fixed coupon (interest) rate, as opposed to a floating rate note. A fixed rate bond is a long term debt paper that carries a predetermined interest rate. The interest rate is known as coupon rate and … Wikipedia
Fixed-Rate Capital Securities — A security issued by a corporation that has a $25 par value (although some are issued with a $1,000 par value) and offers investors a combination of the features of corporate bonds and preferred stock. These securities provide the… … Investment dictionary
debt — that which is owed. If you borrow money, buy something on credit or receive more money on an account than is owed, you have a debt. Glossary of Business Terms Funds owed by a debtor to a creditor. Outstanding debt obligations are assets for… … Financial and business terms
Debt — Money borrowed. The New York Times Financial Glossary * * * debt debt [det] noun 1. [countable] money that one person, organization, country etc owes to another: • The country will not receive further funds after it failed to repay debts of $16… … Financial and business terms
Debt capital — is the capital that a business raises by taking out a loan. It is a loan made to a company that is normally repaid at some future date. Debt capital differs[1] from equity or share capital because subscribers to debt capital do not become part… … Wikipedia
rate — The cost of debt service paid by a borrower or issuer to a lender or investor. The rate is expressed as an annual percentage of the amount borrowed. For some notes and bonds that pay interest semiannually, the semiannual interest due to the… … Financial and business terms
fixed income — Bonds are regarded as fixed income investments. They obligate the borrower to pay the bond owner a fixed rate of interest during the term of the loan and to return the principal or face value when the loan matures, and a preferred shareholder… … Financial and business terms
Debt-to-income ratio — A debt to income ratio (often abbreviated DTI) is the percentage of a consumer s monthly gross income that goes toward paying debts. (Speaking precisely, DTIs often cover more than just debts; they can include certain taxes, fees, and insurance… … Wikipedia
Debt Fund — An investment pool, such as a mutual fund or exchange traded fund, in which core holdings are fixed income investments. A debt fund may invest in short term or long term bonds, securitized products, money market instruments or floating rate debt … Investment dictionary
debt-convertible bond — /ˌdet kənˌvɜ:tɪb(ə)l bɒnd/ noun a floating rate bond which can be converted to a fixed rate of interest. ⇒ droplock bond … Dictionary of banking and finance