The stated face value of a bond or stock (as assigned by the company's charter) expressed as a dollar amount per share.
Not exact matches
State laws allow bail
bond companies to charge defendants a premium
of up to 12 percent
of the
face value of the
bond imposed by a judge, in exchange for a promise to pay the full amount to the court if the defendant doesn't show up for trial.
the act
of an issuer calling, or purchasing a fixed - income security from the holder, generally at
face value, prior to the
stated maturity date; the
bond indenture can provide details on possible redemptions
The fact that you can buy a
bond in the secondary market at a price different from its
stated face value is one
of the main sources
of confusion about
bonds.
For coupons, which are usually for a
stated percentage
of the
face value of the instrument, the daycount convention does not matter unless the coupon is paid late or the
bond is a callable
bond that is called in between two coupon payments.