call value

noun

The amount that must be paid by the issuer to a bondholder to call the bond before its maturity.

“The 2020s sell at 104 and have a good yield, but are callable in 2010 with a call value of 103.”

Meanings

nouncall value (plural call values)

plural call values

  1. businessThe amount that must be paid by the issuer to a bondholder to call the bond before its maturity.

    The 2020s sell at 104 and have a good yield, but are callable in 2010 with a call value of 103.

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APA

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Chicago

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