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Definition of

corporate bond

Stockholding & Investments

bond issued by firm a long-term bond with fixed interest issued by a corporation

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Definitions of ’corporate bond’ and meaning of ’corporate bond’ are from the book publication, QFINANCE – The Ultimate Resource, © 2009 Bloomsbury Information Ltd. Find definitions for ’corporate bond’ and other financial terms with our online QFINANCE Financial Dictionary.

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