Securites

Securities: Bonds

First, Some Key Facts. Bonds:

  1. Are a loan from the purchaser to the issuer.
  2. Are issued by corporations: the U.S. Government, Government agencies, and municipalities.
  3. Typically pay a fixed rate of interest at regular intervals (e.g., every 6 months) and have a definite maturity date (e.g., 10 years). 

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