Once a zero coupon bond matures, you can redeem it for its full face value. If you sell a zero coupon bond before maturity, the value will depend on current interest rates and market demand.

Variable interest rates are a risk you can't discount when you buy an ... Risks of both I bonds and EE bonds: Early redemption penalties: While you can cash in I and EE bonds after one year ...

The Ministry of Finance has specified the “Ten Year Zero Coupon Bond of Power Finance Corporation Ltd.” as a zero coupon bond under clause (48) of section 2 of the Income-tax Act, 1961. The bond has a ...

The Reserve Bank of India has announced the final redemption rate for the Sovereign Gold Bond 2016-17 Series IV, which matures today. The final redemption price is Rs 8,634 per gram based on the ...

which offers a discount of Rs 50 per gram. SGBs carry a fixed interest rate of 2.5 per cent per annum, paid semi-annually. The bonds mature after eight years, but investors can opt for premature ...