Coupon Payment
/ˈkuːpɒn ˈpeɪmənt/
Definitions
- (n.) A periodic interest payment made to bondholders during the life of the bond prior to maturity.
The bond issuer sent the coupon payment to investors every six months.
Forms
- coupon payment
- coupon payments
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Commentary
In legal and financial documents, 'coupon payment' refers strictly to scheduled interest payments on debt instruments; clarity in frequency and calculation basis is key.
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