Foreign Currency Convertible Bond (FCCB)
A foreign currency convertible bond is a special type of bond issued in a currency other than the home currency. In other words, companies… Read Article
Bonds
Euro Issues
Euro issue is a name given to sources of finance or capital available to raise money outside the home country in foreign currency. The… Read Article
External Commercial Borrowing (ECB)
An external commercial borrowing (ECB) is an instrument used in India to facilitate Indian companies to raise money outside the country in foreign currency.… Read Article
Bonds and their Types
A bond is a financial instrument whereby its issuer raises (borrows) capital or funds at a certain cost for a certain time period and… Read Article
Zero-Coupon Bonds – Features, Types, Advantages & Disadvantages
What are Zero Coupon Bonds?Zero-coupon bonds (ZCB), also known as deep discount bonds. These bonds do not carry any coupon rate. They are issued… Read Article
Restrictive Debt Covenants on Term Loan Agreement
Debt covenants are certain statements in the loan agreement (or bond indenture) that restrict the borrower from doing certain things. The purpose of such… Read Article
Hybrid Financing and Various Such Instruments
Hybrid financing instruments are those sources of finance that possess characteristics of both equity and debt. Some well-known hybrid financing instruments are preference shares,… Read Article
External Source of Finance / Capital
The term ‘External Source of Finance / Capital’ itself suggests the very nature of finance/ capital. External sources of finance are equity capital, preferred… Read Article