Convertibles

What Does Convertibles Mean?
Securities, usually bonds or preferred shares, that can be converted into common stock.

Investopedia explains Convertibles
Convertibles are ideal for investors demanding greater potential for appreciation than bonds provide and higher income than common stocks offer.

Related Terms

Busted Convertible Bond
Common Stock
Contingent Convertible
Conversion Price
Convertible Bond
Convertible Preferred Stock
Credit Enhancement
Hybrid Security
Mandatory Convertible
Warrant
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Convertible Bonds: An Introduction - Find out about the nuts and bolts, pros and cons of investing in bonds.
Introduction To Convertible Preferred Shares - These securities offer an answer for investors who want the profit potential of stocks but not the risk.
The Mandatory Convertible: A "Must Have" For Your Portfolio? - Mandatory convertibles are a little understood security with some distinct advantages. Find out if they are right for you.

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