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Debenture

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-001482

A type of unsecured bond or loan certificate issued by a company or government, backed only by the issuer's creditworthiness and general assets rather than by specific collateral. It represents a debt obligation that must be repaid to the holder. Debentures are commonly used by large, financially stable entities to raise capital.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-001482
FieldLaw
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "Debenture",
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  "definition": "A type of unsecured bond or loan certificate issued by a company or government, backed only by the issuer's creditworthiness and general assets rather than by specific collateral. It represents a debt obligation that must be repaid to the holder. Debentures are commonly used by large, financially stable entities to raise capital.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/debenture/"
}

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