Convertible bonds are corporate bonds that can, under certain circumstances, be redeemed for shares of stock in the underlying company instead of their par value. A convertible bond is a type of ...

Forced conversions rarely benefit the convertible bond holders. Article Sources Investopedia requires writers to use primary sources to support their work. These include white papers, government ...

Sarinya Pinngam / EyeEm / Getty Images Convertible bonds are typically issued by companies that have high expectations for growth and less-than-stellar credit ratings. The companies get access to ...

A bond may also be discounted if a company is at risk of being unable to meet its debt obligations or may be forced to issue stock to pay off convertible bonds. In these instances, bondholders are ...

Equity-linked debt bankers expect European issuance to rebound this year and are counting on a boost from higher equity ...