Recent Examples on the WebIn normal times, borrowing for longer maturities costs more to compensate the bondholder for the risk of inflation in the future.WSJ, 14 June 2022 Fitch explained that its rating criteria factors in respect for property rights and bondholder security when assessing local governments—an expectation that the Reedy Creek dissolution bill ignores. Colin Lodewick, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2022 In November 2020, Revlon avoided a bankruptcy filing after receiving enough bondholder support. Yiwen Lu, Washington Post, 16 June 2022 The international bondholder group said Thursday that hasn’t happened. Anna Hirtenstein, WSJ, 20 Jan. 2022 That way, the bondholder isn’t left holding a worthless scrap of paper. Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 21 Apr. 2022 The company has convened a bondholder call Tuesday to provide an update on its plan, according to people familiar with the matter. Quentin Webb, WSJ, 22 Mar. 2022 The bargain hunters are wagering that Evergrande’s restructuring will follow market norms and that the Chinese government won’t push foreign-bondholder claims behind those of domestic entities and investors. Alexander Saeedy, WSJ, 16 Dec. 2021 On Monday, two financial-industry professionals said their Evergrande bondholder clients have received the payments. Elaine Yu, WSJ, 25 Oct. 2021 See More
Word History
First Known Use
1823, in the meaning defined above
Legal Definition
bondholder
noun
bond·hold·er ˈbänd-ˌhōl-dər
: a person or business entity that holds a government or corporation bond compare stockholder