If Not Done by FIs, the Process of Monitoring the Actions

question 20

True/False

If not done by FIs, the process of monitoring the actions of borrowers would reduce the attractiveness and increase the risk of investing in corporate debt and equity by individuals.

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Definitions:

Unsecured Bond

An unsecured bond, unlike a secured bond, has no collateral backing and relies solely on the issuer's creditworthiness for support.

Restrictive Covenants

Clauses in contracts that restrict the actions of parties, often found in employment and property agreements to protect business interests or property use.

Bond Indentures

The legal and binding agreement between a bond issuer and the bondholders detailing the terms and conditions of the bond.

Bondholders

Individuals or institutions that hold the debt securities issued by corporations or governments, entitling them to interest payments and the repayment of principal.