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  2. Coupon (finance) - Wikipedia

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    Uncut bond coupons on 1922 Mecca Temple (NY, NY, U.S.A.) construction bond In finance, a coupon is the interest payment received by a bondholder from the date of issuance until the date of maturity of a bond.

  3. Bond (finance) - Wikipedia

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    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])

  4. Gilt-edged securities - Wikipedia

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    Gilt-edged securities, also referred to as gilts, are bonds issued by the UK Government. The term is of British origin, and then referred to the debt securities issued by the Bank of England on behalf of His Majesty's Treasury, whose paper certificates had a gilt (or gilded) edge, hence the name.

  5. Joint-stock company - Wikipedia

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  6. Catastrophe bond - Wikipedia

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    The notion of securitizing catastrophe risks became prominent in the aftermath of Hurricane Andrew, notably in work published by Richard Sandor, Kenneth Froot, and a group of professors at the Wharton School who were seeking vehicles to bring more risk-bearing capacity to the catastrophe reinsurance market.

  7. Coupon - Wikipedia

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    Food stuff ration coupons types I–V for direct laborers and workers in Vietnam, 1976–1986. In marketing, a coupon is a ticket or document that can be redeemed for a financial discount or rebate when purchasing a product.

  8. Obligation - Wikipedia

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    An obligation is a course of action which someone is required to take, be it a legal obligation or a moral obligation.Obligations are constraints; they limit freedom.People who are under obligations may choose to freely act under obligations.

  9. Accenture - Wikipedia

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    Accenture began as the business and technology consulting division of accounting firm Arthur Andersen in the early 1950s. [4] The division conducted a feasibility study for General Electric to install a computer at Appliance Park in Louisville, Kentucky, which led to GE's installation of a UNIVAC I computer and printer, believed to be the first commercial use of a computer in the United States.