Financial and business terms. 2012.
coupon certificate — Replacement of the original coupons or rights showing evidence of ownership of the entitlements involved and other relevant items. Only applicable in the Belgian market and issued by Euroclear Belgium … Euroclear glossary
Zero-Coupon Certificate Of Deposit (CD) — A certificate of deposit (CD) that is purchased at a largely discounted rate. It differs from a traditional CD in that interest payments are not received yearly, but rather as a lump sum at the date of maturity. The advantage of a zero coupon CD… … Investment dictionary
coupon — cou·pon / kü ˌpän, kyü / n [French, from Old French, piece, from couper to cut]: a statement of due interest to be cut from a debt instrument and esp. a bearer bond when payable and presented for payment; also: the interest rate of a coupon… … Law dictionary
certificate — cer·tif·i·cate 1 /sər ti fi kət/ n 1 a: a document containing a certified statement esp. as to the truth of something a birth certificate b: a document certifying that a person has fulfilled the requirements of and may practice in a specified… … Law dictionary
Certificate of Annuity — (COA) is a financial instrument/security issued by government agencies which guarantee the initial interest rate for funds on deposit for the entire length of the maturity of the security. Typical maturity/tenor for these deposit instruments are… … Wikipedia
coupon — [ko͞o′pän΄, kyo͞o′pän] n. [Fr, remnant, coupon < couper, to cut: see COUP] 1. a detachable printed statement on a bond, specifying the interest due at a given time: each coupon on a bond is presented for payment at the proper time 2. a… … English World dictionary
Certificate of Accrual on Treasury Securities — ( CATS) A proprietary name for a zero coupon Treasury security created from a coupon bearing Treasury security. American Banker Glossary … Financial and business terms
coupon — [n] discount ticket advertisement, box top*, card, certificate, credit slip, detachable portion, order blank, premium certificate, ration slip, redeemable part, redemption slip, slip, token, voucher; concept 331 … New thesaurus
Coupon — Cou pon (k?? p?n; F. k?? p?n ), n. [F., fr. couper to cut, cut off. See {Coppice}.] 1. (Com.) A certificate of interest due, printed at the bottom of transferable bonds (state, railroad, etc.), given for a term of years, designed to be cut off… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
coupon — 1822, certificate of interest due on a bond (which could be cut from the bond and presented for payment), from Fr. coupon, lit. piece cut off, from couper to cut, from coup a blow (see COUP (Cf. coup)). Meaning widened to discount ticket 1860s by … Etymology dictionary
