investment grade definition

investment grade

Descriptive term for ratings awarded by bond rating agencies to high quality corporate and government securities. Fiduciaries (such as pension funds) are generally required not to invest in any security considered non-investment grade.

investment grade is in the Banking, Commerce & Finance, Investing and Securities & Futures Trading subjects.

investment grade appears in the definitions of the following terms: fallen angel, junk bond, Standard & Poor's Ratings, loan participation fund, mortgage backed passthrough security, investment grade fund, bond ratings, mortgage backed security, collateralized bond obligation (CBO) and trustee investments

investment grade appears in these other term: investment grade bond

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