Any Two difference Between Debenture and bonds?

Answer Posted / jangs

Not much only different terminology.
still a few difference can be found out
(a) bonds are issued by govt or govt agencies whereas
Debentures are issued by corporate entities
(b) bonds are not secured by assets but debentures in India
are secured by assets.

In most financial markets the terms Bonds and debentures
are used interchangably. They both serve the same purpose.

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