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Heaven-and-Hell Bond

An index-linked product (an index-linked note or bond) that is denominated and interest-payable in one currency whilst its redemption value...

Homemade Leverage

The leverage which an individual investor can obtain by borrowing and lending on the same terms as firms. To do...

Hard Call

A call option that is embedded in a convertible bond (CB) to the effect of making it unconditionally callable by...

Junk Financing

The process of raising funds by issuing unsecured low-grade, high-yield securities (junk notes, junk bonds, etc.). This is usual at...

Hard-Call Convertible Bond

A convertible bond (CB) that can be called by the issuer any time over its life (time to maturity) or...

Hold-In-Custody Repo

A form of repurchase agreement (repo) in which the borrower of cash doesn't deliver out the collateral, but rather keeps...

HIC Repo

An abbreviation for hold-in-custody repo; a form of repurchase agreement (repo) in which the borrower of cash doesn't deliver out...

Hard No Call Period

The period during which a convertible bond (CB) cannot be called by the issuer at all. In other words, the...

Provisional Call Protection

The unrestricted or unconditioned right of an issuer to redeem a convertible. More specifically, the bond may be redeemed without...

Pari Passu

A Latin phrase that means "on equal footing", "with equal pace", or "with equal step". Pari passu clauses are very...