Wednesday, August 20, 2008

commercial paper

Term of the Day - commercial paper


An unsecured obligation issued by a corporation or bank to finance its
short-term credit needs, such as accounts receivable and inventory.
Maturities typically range from 2 to 270 days. Commercial paper is
available in a wide range of denominations, can be either discounted or
interest-bearing, and usually have a limited or nonexistent secondary
market. Commercial paper is usually issued by companies with high credit
ratings, meaning that the investment is almost always relatively low risk.


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PRESIDENT
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REDEFINING PROFESSIONALISM……


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