| 单词 | debenture |
| 释义 | debenture noun[C] finance & economicsspecializeduk/dɪˈben.tʃər/us/dɪˈben.tʃɚ/atypeofloan, often used bycompaniestoraisemoney, that ispaidback over alongperiodoftimeand at afixedrateofinterest （公司）债券Borrowing & lending
debenture| Business Englishdebenture noun[C] uk/dɪˈbentʃər/us(abbreviationdeb.);(USalsodebenture bond)FINANCE atypeofloan, often used bycompaniestoraisemoney, that ispaidback over alongperiodoftimeand at afixedrateofinterest. In the UK, but not in the US, debentures aresecuredagainstpropertyor otherassetsownedby theborrower: Investors in Wimbledon debentures get afreeseatduring theannualtournament. Afixeddebenture issecuredon anamedasset,similarto amortgagethat issecuredon a person'shouse. hold/issue/securea debenture See also callable debenture convertible debenture junior debenture noncallable debenture pay-in-kind debenture senior debenture subordinated debenture Examplesofdebenturedebenture A further £500,000 in debentures was raised to clear the debts of the old company and provide working capital for the new one. From theCambridge English Corpus Everything was done 'quietly and privately', and at no stage were the debentures placed on the open market. From theCambridge English Corpus Fourthly, when retail investors have taken the risk with high yield property debentures, the experience has often been disappointing. From theCambridge English Corpus The assets of the fund could alternatively be used to provide collateral, as earlier noted in connection withdebenturebonds. From theCambridge English Corpus Some corporations issue very long dated debt in the form of bonds, debentures or, more rarely, senior notes. From theCambridge English Corpus There is no control whatever over the use to which the money subscribed in debentures is put. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If desired, the debentures could be sold and converted into equities and would not have to be transferred to the narrower-range part of the fund. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Is there any reason why, for example, we should not takedebenturestock convertible into equities? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The mortgagee is in the same position as thedebentureholder in a limited company. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 The whole purpose of industrial revenue bonds is to cheapen the cost of finance to new companies and to lengthen the maturity of those debentures. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 That figure is within striking distance of the £2.750 million which the new figure will be: that is, the debentures of £2,750 million. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Convertible debentures are fixed-interest securities which give the holder the option of converting at some future date into equity shares. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 How will the difference between the ordinary shares and the convertibledebenturebe apportioned? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is then the case of thedebentureholders, who are having their rights abrogated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 Debentureholders may have trustees to protect their security, but they do not normally appoint directors. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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