Category: Debt Instruments
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What Is The Benefit Of Investing In Secured Bonds
Introduction Before we understand what is the benefit of investing in secured bonds, let’s take a quick minute to understand what are bonds / debt instruments. When a company wants to raise capital to expand its business, it has majorly two options: When the company takes loans as a means to raise capital from the…
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How Do Market Linked Debentures (MLDs) Make Returns
What are Market Linked Debentures Market-linked debentures, popularly called MLDs, are debt investment instruments. The returns on the investment are dependent on the performance of a specific market index rather than being fixed. These structured instruments typically only have one pay-out at maturity and no other monthly payments. This is because the returns earned from…
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What Is The Advantage Of Investing In A Zero Coupon Bond
What is zero coupon bond Zero Coupon Bond is a type of bond issued to the investors with zero interest rate. The edge of investing in these bond is that they are issued on a value lower than the face value of the bond. Explanation with an example Imagine you are given an opportunity to…
