Short-term promissory notes either unsecured or backed by assets such as loans or mortgages issued by a corporation. The maturity of commercial paper is typically less than 270 days; the most common m [..]

Low-risk debt instruments with short-term maturity dates issued by non-financial corporations and other borrowers to meet short-term financing needs.

An unsecured and unregistered short-term agreement in which organizations can borrow money from investors who cannot take the assets from the organization if the loan is not repaid.

Commercial paper is an unsecured promise to pay a certain amount on a stated maturity date, issued in bearer form. CP enables corporations to raise short-term funds directly from end investors through [..]

A short-term, negotiable, unsecured promissory note that represents a debt obligation of the issuer.

Debt instruments issued by companies to meet short-term financing needs.

A short-term unsecured promissory note issued for a specified amount and maturing on a specified date. Commercial paper is a negotiable instrument, typically in bearer form and sold at a discount to face value. The issue of commercial paper is a means of raising working capital.

To help meet their immediate needs for cash, banks and corporations sometimes issue unsecured, short-term debt instruments known as commercial paper. Commercial paper usually matures within a year and is an important part of what’s known as the money market.It can be a good place for investors — institutional investors in particular — to put their [..]

See: NOTE – Commercial paper.

Short-term negotiable financial instruments, or promissory notes, sold by corporations to raise working capital. The maturity length of commercial paper is less than a year, often 30, 60 or 90 days. T [..]

An unsecured, short-term debt security issued by a corporation to finance short-term liabilities. These notes are normally backed only by the issuing corporation’s promise to pay the face amount on the maturity date specified on the note, which is usually less than six months.

Short-term, negotiable debt of a firm; thus a bond of short maturity issued by a company.

Definition 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. Com [..]

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A way of borrowing money by using unsecured short-term loans sold directly to the public, usually through professionally managed investments firms.

Short-term promissory notes issued in bearer form by large corporations, with maturities ranging from 5 to 270 days. Since the notes are unsecured, the commercial papers market generally is dominated [..]

Unsecured, short-term promissory notes of large firms, usually issued in denominations of $100,000 or more and having an interest rate somewhat below the prime rate.

(CP) A short-term, unsecured PROMISSORY NOTE issued by BLUE CHIP companies. Like other MONEY MARKET instruments, it is issued at a DISCOUNT on the FACE VALUE and is freely marketable. Commercial Paper [..]

Unsecured, short-term loans taken out by companies. The funds are typically used for working capital, rather than fixed assets such as a new building. The loans take the form of IOUs that can be bough [..]

A commercial paper is a short-term unsecured promissory note that is usually issued at a discount. Companies used them to secure their short-term cash flow. Commercial papers are usually given a ratin [..]

Unsecured promissory notes, issued by a corporation, that have short term maturity. A CP normally matures before 270 days with 30 to 50 day terms being the most common maturity range.

An unsecured obligation issued by a corporation to finance short-term credit needs, such as accounts receivable or inventory.

A commercial paper is an unsecured, short-term debt security issued by a typically large, financially strong, organization that uses the proceeds to finance its operations.

Short-term unsecured corporate debt.

A very short-term unsecured promissory note, supported by a bank line or letter of credit, which has a maturity from one (1) to 270 days. Some cities issue commercial paper for their Sewer Revenue Fund to provide some flexibility in financing the Capital Improvement Program for the Sewer System.

Bearer debentures with a maturity of seven days to two years (generally 30-90 days), which are not publicly quoted. The minimum volume is EUR 0.5 mn. Their tradability in comparison to other money market investments makes them attractive.

A short-term, unsecured promissory note issued by an industrial or commercial firm, a financial company, or a foreign government. Typically, maturity is 90 to 180 days.

Unsecured short-term debt, usually from 2 to 270 days, issued by banks and corporations, which is generally safe and flexible. It is usually a major component of money market fund investment portfolio [..]

Commercial paper is a short-term, unsecured debt issued by large businesses with good credit ratings. Unlike long-term debt issues, commercial paper maturing in 270 days or less doesn't have to b [..]

is an unsecured and discounted promissory note issued to finance the short-term credit needs of large institutional buyers. Banks, corporations and foreign governments commonly use this type of fundin [..]

Commercial paper is an unsecured, short-term loan issued by a corporation with high credit ratings, typically for financing accounts receivable and inventories. It is usually issued at a discount, ref [..]

(effet ou papier commercial). Short-term debt securities issued by non-financial corporations.

A short-term debt instrument issued by corporations. Its rate of interest is set at issuance and can be realized only if held to maturity.

Short-term, unsecured promissory notes, usually backed by a line of credit with a bank, that mature within 270 days. The issuer typically pays maturing principal of outstanding commercial paper with newly issued commercial paper, referred to as a "roll over," thereby borrowing funds on a short-term basis for an extended period of [..]

A short-term unsecured debt instrument issued by a corporation and sold at a discount from its maturity value.

This is a form of Promissory note backed by standby Letters of credit. The term applies to notes and acceptances with a specified maturity date received by a business enterprise in payment for goods s [..]

An unsecured, short-term debt instrument used by corporations with high-quality debt ratings to fund short-term liabilities. Generally considered a safe investment.

An unsecured, short-term debt security issued by a corporation to finance short-term liabilities. These notes are normally backed only by the issuing corporation’s promise to pay the face amount on th [..]

Short term, unsecured bond notes issued by a corporation or a bank to meet immediate short term needs for cash. Maturities typically range from 2 to 270 days. Commercial paper is usually issued by cor [..]

Short-term, unsecured, and usually discounted promissory note issued by commercial firms and financial companies often to finance current business. Commercial paper, which is rated by debt rating agen [..]

An unsecured promissory note with a fixed maturity of no more than 270 days. Commercial paper is normally sold at a discount from face value.

Short-term, unsecured, and usually discounted promissory note issued by commercial firms and financial companies often to finance current business. Commercial paper, which is rated by debt rating agen [..]

An unsecured, short-term debt security issued by a corporation to finance short-term liabilities. These notes are normally backed only by the issuing corporation’s promise to pay the face amount on th [..]

Commercial paper is an unsecured promissory note issued to finance short-term credit needs. It specifies the face amount paid to investors on the maturity date. Commercial paper can be issued as an unsecured obligation of the Group or, for example when issued by the Group’s conduits, as an asset-backed obligation (in such case it is referred to as [..]

Short-term, unsecured, and usually discounted promissory note issued by commercial firms and financial companies often to finance current business. Commercial paper, which is rated by debt rating agen [..]

A promissory note issued at a discount to its face value with maturities normally up to twelve months.

An unsecured, short-term debt security issued by a corporation to finance short-term liabilities. These notes are normally backed only by the issuing corporation’s promise to pay the face amount on the maturity date specified on the note, which is usually less than six months.

Promissory note (issued by financial institutions or large firms) with a very short to short maturity period (usually 2 to 30 days, and not more than 270 days), and unsecured.

Unsecured, short-term loans issued by companies. The funds are typically used for working capital, rather than fixed assets such as a new building.

Short-term financial instruments that can be bought and sold, particularly promissory notes that call for the payment of specified amounts of money at a given time.(2)Issue of short-term notes, without any underwriting, representing a promise to repay the amount at a specified future date.

Short-term and unsecured promissory notes issued by corporations with very high credit standings.

A money market instrument, this represents an unsecured usance promissory note negotiable by endorsement and delivery. This instrument was conceiv [..]

A debt security (negotiable promissory note) with no specific guarantee, issued by corporations whose shares are traded on the Mexican Stock Exchange; their price is low and their issuance must be aut [..]

In Letter of Trade (as distinguished from customary usage in domestic finance), any draft or other item to be presented for collection.

Short-term securities issued by corporations, usually of high credit quality.

commoditized short-term corporate debt.

Short-term obligations with maturities ranging from 2 to 270 days issued by corporations, banks, or other borrowers to investors who have temporarily idle cash on hand. Commercial paper is usually uns [..]

Short-term, unsecured, and usually discounted promissory note issued by commercial firms and financial companies often to finance current business. Commercial paper, which is rated by debt rating agen [..]

Short-term, unsecured, discounted notes issued by institutional borrowers and sold to investors for short term cash investment needs.

Short-term unsecured promissory note issued in the open market as an obligation of the issuing entity. 

A method of borrowing money from commercial institutions such as banks. Companies Act

Short-term promissory notes either unsecured or backed by assets such as loans or mortgages issued by a corporation. The maturity of commercial paper is typically less than 270 days; the most common m [..]

CP is a short term negotiable debt instrument. Normally the maturity does not exceed 365 days. It can be issued by a bank or a corporate under a CP programme. The programme will have several dealers. [..]