A fixed interest security is an investment which has a return consisting of income in the form of interest payments and either a redemption value of the security when it eventually matures or the market value of the security if the investor sells it before maturity.
an investment such as a government bond that provides a set level of income and usually has a redemption value, paid at maturity
a way of 'lending' money to a Government, or to a company, in return for a fixed rate of interest over a set period
Investments that offer the investor a specified return if held to maturity. The owner of the maturity is promised pre-determined payments at regular intervals throughout the life of the security.
means: a redeemable preference share in a body which has a fixed and certain date for redemption; a debenture of a body; an interest in a managed investment scheme which only invests in mortgages, cash and/or fixed interest securities covered by paragraphs (a) or (b); or any securities which are determined by APX to be fixed interest securities, but does not include financial products determined by APX to be property securities or equity securities.
An investment, such as a gilt (Government bond), debenture or corporate bond, that provides a fixed level of income called a coupon. It also has a redemption value - the amount repaid at the redemption, or maturity, date. The market price of the security may range above or below the redemption (or par) value.