The term debenture is used when a limited company receives money on loan, and certificates called debenture certificates are issued to the lender. They are also called loan stock or loan capital. Debenture interest has to be paid whether profits are made or not.
A debenture may either be redeemable of irredeemable. Redeemable is repayable at or by a particular date and irredeemable is payable when the company is officially terminated.
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