Note

Similar financial terms

U.S. Treasury note
U.S. government debt with a maturity of one to 10 years.

Promissory note
Written promise to pay.

Project notes (PNs)
Project notes are issued by municipalities to finance federally sponsored programs in urban renewal and housing and are guaranteed by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Notes to the financial statements
A detailed set of notes immediately following the financial statements in an annual report that explain and expand on the information in the financial statements.

Note issuance facility (NIF)
An agreement by which a syndicate of banks indicates a willingness to accept short-term notes from borrowers and resell these notes in the Eurocurrency markets.

Note agreement
A contract for privately placed debt.

Municipal notes
Short-term notes issued by municipalities in anticipation of tax receipts, proceeds from a bond issue, or other revenues.

Money market notes
Publicly traded issues that may be collateralized by mortgages and MBSs.

Medium-term note (MTN)
A corporate debt instrument that is continuously offered to investors over a period of time by an agent of the issuer. Investors can select from the following maturity bands: 9 months to 1 year, more than 1 year to 18 months, more than 18 months to 2 years, etc., up to 30 years.

Liquid yield option note (LYON)
Zero-coupon, callable, putable, convertible bond invented by Merrill Lynch & Co.

Bank anticipation notes (BAN)
Notes issued by states and municipalities to obtain interim financing for projects that will eventually be funded long term through the sale of a bond issue.

Deposit Notes
A term deposit in a bank. Deposit notes, like medium-term notes, may serve as the basis for an equity or currency-linked risk management structure.

Equity-Linked Note (ELN)
An equity-linked note combines the characteristics of a zero or low coupon bond or note with a return component based on the performance of a single equity security, a basket of equity securities, or an equity index. In the latter case, the security would typically be called an equity index-linked note. Equity-linked notes come in a variety of styles. The minimum return may be nil with all of what would normally be an interest payment going to pay for upside equity participation. Alternatively, ...