Zero-coupon bonds is a unique type of debt security that does not make periodic interest payments to bondholders. Instead, these bonds are issued at a discount to their face value, and investors ...

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Rule 7 mandates strict eligibility, rating, listing, investment, and compliance conditions for zero coupon bonds, empowering the Central Government to approve, reject, or withdraw notification based ...

Bonds are often part of many long-term investors’ portfolios because of their ability to add diversification, potentially minimize risk and bring in income. While there are many different types of ...

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Zero-coupon bonds offer clarity of returns. "Investors know exactly what they will receive at maturity, provided there is no default," says Sharma. Investors can target a defined lump-sum amount on a ...

Zero coupon bonds are taxed differently because they don't pay regular interest. Instead, they're sold at a discount and reach full value at maturity. Each year, investors must report "imputed ...