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''Law.'' 
 
'No-one can give what he has not got.
A marketable longer-term debt instrument usually administered by a trustee.
The general legal rule that a person who does not own property cannot confer it on another, except with the true owner's authority (for example as the true owner's agent).   
 
Bonds typically require the issuer to repay the amount borrowed plus interest over a designated period of time.  
 
The current market yield on the bond is both the market rate of return to the debt investor and the pre-tax market cost to the issuer of debt capital. 
 
Issuers of bonds include a wide range of corporate and public sector entities, including central governments.
 
 
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In trade finance, an instrument issued by a bank or an insurance company, in favour of a buyer, on behalf of a supplier, as additional assurance to the buyer that the supplier will perform its obligations under the supply contract.   
 
Such a bank bond or insurance company bond will be supported by an indemnity issued by the supplier in favour of the bank or insurance company.
 
 
3.
 
A guarantee provided by one party to another.
 
 
4.
 
An amount of money provided as security for a guarantee.


There are also a small number of exceptions to this general principle.


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Agent bank]]
* [[Advising bank]]
* [[An introduction to debt securities]]
* [[Issuing bank]]
* [[Bearer bond ]]
* [[Bond futures]]
* [[Bond issue]]
* [[Bond mandate]]
* [[Bulldog bond]]
* [[Callable bond]]
* [[Catastrophe bond]]
* [[Clean price]]
* [[CMO]]
* [[Convertible bonds]]
* [[Corporate bond]]
* [[Coupon bond]]
* [[Covered bond]]
* [[Depository]]
* [[Dirty price]]
* [[Drop-lock bond]]
* [[Eurobond]]
* [[Exchangeable bond]]
* [[Floating rate note]]
* [[Foreign bond]]
* [[Gilts]]
* [[Government paper]]
* [[Guarantee]]
* [[Indemnity]]
* [[Investment-grade bond]]
* [[Obligation]]
* [[On-demand bond]]
* [[Par bond]]
* [[Par yield]]
* [[Paying agent]]
* [[Performance bond]]
* [[Redeemable bond]]
* [[Security]]
* [[Shallow discount bond]]
* [[Short term]]
* [[Straight bond]]
* [[Yield to maturity]]


[[Category:Long_term_funding]]
[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]
[[Category:Manage_risks]]
[[Category:Risk_frameworks]]
[[Category:Treasury_operations_infrastructure]]

Revision as of 14:20, 23 October 2012

Law. 'No-one can give what he has not got.' The general legal rule that a person who does not own property cannot confer it on another, except with the true owner's authority (for example as the true owner's agent).

There are also a small number of exceptions to this general principle.

See also