This form is a Release and Cancellation of Trust Agreement / Trust Indenture. All liens and encumberances created thereby are certified to be satisfied and released. Adapt to fit your circumstances.
This form is a Release and Cancellation of Trust Agreement / Trust Indenture. All liens and encumberances created thereby are certified to be satisfied and released. Adapt to fit your circumstances.
Most bonds are issued pursuant to a Trust Indenture. In certain instances, bonds are issued pursuant to a Resolution of the issuer. Unless otherwise stated, the term Indenture, as used in this chapter, includes the Resolution. The Indenture is a contract between the issuer and the bond trustee.
The bond indenture is a legal document that defines the terms of the bond issue including the rights of bondholders; the bond certificate provides details about the bond being issued including the financial elements of the bond.
Co., 758 F. 2d 811, 816 (2d Cir. 1985) (“Unlike the ordinary trustee, who has historic common-law duties imposed beyond those in the trust agreement, an indenture trustee is more like a stakeholder whose duties and obligations are exclusively defined by the terms of the indenture agreement.”); Harold L.
An indenture is a deed with more than one party. In the old days they were written out, two copies, on a single piece of parchment then roughly cut, so the parts could later be compared. A deed of trust has at least two parties, the settler and the trustee, so it could be called an indenture.
In simple terms, a bond indenture is a legal agreement between the issuer of a bond (the borrower) and the bondholders (the lenders). Think of it as the "rulebook" that outlines the terms and conditions of the bond issuance.
The term is used for any kind of deed executed by more than one party, in contrast to a deed poll which is made by one individual. In the case of bonds, the indenture shows the pledge, promises, representations and covenants of the issuing party.
A trust indenture is an agreement in a bond contract made between a bond issuer and a trustee that represents the bondholder's interests by highlighting the rules and responsibilities that each party must adhere to.
All bond covenants are part of a bond's legal documentation and are part of corporate bonds and government bonds. A bond's indenture is the portion that contains the covenants, both positive and negative, and is enforceable throughout the entire life of the bond until maturity.
This Drafting & Negotiating Guide lays out issues to consider when drafting specific financial covenants in an unsecured indenture. This covenant protects the value of the notes by restricting the issuer's ability to incur additional debt.