What is a Debenture? How many types of debentures are there? What are they?



What is a Debenture? How many types of debentures are there? What are they?..

Answer / deepak

A debenture is basically an unsecured loan to a corporation. A type of debt instrument that is not secured by physical asset. Debentures are backed only by the general creditworthiness and reputation of the issuer.

i)Convertible Debentures: Any type of debenture that can be converted into some other security or it can be converted into stock..

ii)Non-Convertibility Debentures(NCB): Non Convertible Debentures are those that cannot be converted into equity shares of the issuing company, as opposed to Convertible debentures. Non-convertible debentures normally earn a higher interest rate than convertible debentures do.

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