high-yield bond
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high-yield bond - a (speculative) bond with a credit rating of BB or lower; issued for leveraged buyouts and other takeovers by companies with questionable credit

junk bond

bond certificate, bond - a certificate of debt (usually interest-bearing or discounted) that is issued by a government or corporation in order to raise money; the issuer is required to pay a fixed sum annually until maturity and then a fixed sum to repay the principal

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Bond bond certificate junk bond yield			As far as the outlook for high-yield debt is concerned, it is worth noting that the current cycle has seen default rates rise close to peak levels already. Bonds 'less attractive' when rates rise by The Journal (Newcastle, England) Consumers who borrowed their way to affluence are saving rather than spending" on discretionary items, says Atteberry, whose fund had as much as 25% in high-yield debt in 2003 and has next to nothing in the sector now. HIGH-YIELD HIGHFLIERS by Lauren Young / BusinessWeek Using high-yield debt to finance his deals, Ratcliffe started buying unwanted operations from groups such as ICI and BP. Jim Ratcliffe by guardian.co.uk / guardian.co.uk			high-sticking High-stomached high-strength brass high-strung high-sudsing High-swelling high-tail high-tech high-tension high-test high-ticket high-toned high-top high-topped high-up high-value target high-velocity high-vitamin diet high-voltage high-warp loom high-water high-water mark high-wrought high-yield high-yield bond High-yield debt highball highball glass highbinder highboard highborn highboy highbred highbrow highbrowed highbush cranberry highchair higher higher cognitive process higher criticism higher education Higher geometry higher law higher learning higher mathematics Higher National Diploma higher programming language higher rank higher rate higher self higher status			High-Water Base Fluid high-water full and change high-water inequality high-water line high-water lunitidal interval high-water mark high-water mark high-water mark high-water marks high-water marks high-water marks high-water platform high-water quadrature high-water springs high-water stand High-Watermark Vector high-wire high-wire act High-Work-Function Electrode high-wrought High-yield high-yield bond high-yield bond high-yield bond high-yield bond high-yield bond high-yield bond fund High-Yield Bond Funds High-yield bonds High-yield bonds High-yield debt high-yield financing High-Yield Fund High-Yield Funds High-Yield Investment High-Yield Investment Programs High-Yield Learning Activity High-Yield Lithium Injection Fusion Energy High-Yield Marketing High-Yield Pileup Event Recovery high-yield procedure High-Yield Savings Account High-Z High-Energy High-z Radio Galaxies High-z Supernova Search Team High-Zenith Antenna High-Zirconia Fused Cast High/Height High/Low Moving Average High/Medium Engagement Zone High/Medium/Low Selector High/Scope High5

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high-yield bond (redirected from High-yield debt)

high-yield bond
(redirected from High-yield debt)