indenture


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Synonyms for indenture

a concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline)

formal agreement between the issuer of bonds and the bondholders as to terms of the debt

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a contract binding one party into the service of another for a specified term

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the space left between the margin and the start of an indented line

bind by or as if by indentures, as of an apprentice or servant

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In connection with the Offers, Peabody is soliciting consents to certain proposed amendments to the Indenture. Holders may not tender their Notes without delivering consents or deliver consents without tendering their Notes.
INDENTURE RESERVES: The 'AAA' rating also reflects the sufficient level of cash and investments held in the following accounts under the indenture: Escrow Reserve Accounts to cover a portion of principal and interest payments on certain classes of certificates; a Principal and Interest (P&I) Reserve Fund as a reserve for payment of principal and interest on all classes of certificates; a FNMA Reserve Fund for payment of principal and interest on those certificates collateralized by FNMA certificates.
Adoption of the proposed amendments to the 1970 Indenture required the holders of at least 51 per cent of the aggregate outstanding principal amount of 1970 Notes represented in person or by proxy, and 75 per cent of such holders voting in favour of the proposed amendments (the "1970 Requisite Meeting Approval").
Thus 'uselessness' in the context of indenture meant deviating from the expected productivity threshold of a laborer.
Many indentures contain covenants that rely on financial accounting numbers, such as a maximum debt-to-EBITDA ratio.
Millicom International Cellular SA (Millicom)(STO:MIC-SDB), a provider of cable and mobile services dedicated to emerging markets in Latin America and Africa, announced on Monday that it will solicit consents from the holders of its USD500,000,000 6.000% senior notes due 2025 and its USD500,000,000 5.125% senior notes due 2028 (together the notes) to amend certain provisions of the indentures governing the notes.
Additionally, SBS is in default with the security agreement covenant relating to deposit account control agreements and the related indenture covenant regarding compliance with the security agreement.
Despite this scope, there is one somewhat limiting gap in Bahadur's treatment of indenture. Her puzzling omission of several well-known works on indentured labor elsewhere in the British Empire prevents her from locating this personal and Indo-Guyanese story within larger histories of commodity chains and plantation capitalism, and their connections to global coolie migrations and diasporas.
Since the major sociological studies of caste underscore an intimate connection between religion and caste, the contradictory situation produced by indenture begs rethinking of the relationship between religion and caste.
However, during the time that indenture lasted, from 1838 to 1917, only a few returned to India.
Any notes not tendered and purchased pursuant to the tender offer will remain outstanding and the holders thereof will be subject to the terms of the supplemental indenture even though they did not consent to the amendments.
The company stated the notes will continue to be convertible through 6 September 2013, and may be convertible thereafter, if one or more of the conversion conditions specified in the Indenture are satisfied.
During the first five years of indenture, Mustafa has the opportunity to meet and marry someone else but remains faithful to Chandini, even though he fails to make contact with her through letters and messages.