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A sahyog hundi passes from one hand to another until it reaches the final recipient, who, after reasonable enquiries, presents it to the drawee for acceptance of the payment. Sahyog means co-operation in Hindi and Gujrati, the predominant [6] languages of traders. The hundi is so named because it required the co-operation of multiple parties to ...
Financial instruments are monetary contracts between parties. They can be created, traded, modified and settled. They can be cash (currency), evidence of an ownership, interest in an entity or a contractual right to receive or deliver in the form of currency (forex); debt (bonds, loans); equity (); or derivatives (options, futures, forwards).
In finance, a bond is a type of security under which the issuer owes the holder a debt, and is obliged – depending on the terms – to provide cash flow to the creditor (e.g. repay the principal (i.e. amount borrowed) of the bond at the maturity date as well as interest (called the coupon) over a specified amount of time. [1])
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The first Masala bond was issued by the World Bank-backed IFC in November 2014 when it raised ₹10 billion (10,00 crore) in bonds to fund infrastructure projects in India. In August 2015, the IFC, for the first time, issued green masala bonds and raised ₹3.15 billion to be used for private sector investments that address climate change in India.
Savings bond; Senior debt; Serial bond; Singapore Savings Bonds; Sinking fund; Smart bond (finance) Social impact bond; Solar bonds; Structured settlement; Stub period; Subordinated debt; Sukuk; Sustainability Bonds; Sustainability-linked bond; Synthetic bond; Synthetic CDO
For example, if the annual coupon of the bond were 5% and the underlying principal of the bond were 100 units, the annual payment would be 5 units. If the inflation index increased by 10%, the principal of the bond would increase to 110 units. The coupon rate would remain at 5%, resulting in an interest payment of 110 x 5% = 5.5 units.
Interest rate risk is the risk that arises for bond owners from fluctuating interest rates. How much interest rate risk a bond has depends on how sensitive its price is to interest rate changes in the market. The sensitivity depends on two things, the bond's time to maturity, and the coupon rate of the bond. [1]