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bearer bond definition: Original post by Wanda Thibodeaux of Demand Media The majority of bonds in the United States are registered securities, meaning that the issuer has a record of the person or people to whom it issued the bond. A particular type of bond, a bearer bond, is not registered. Anyone who has the bond can cash it. Because these bonds are so different from registered bonds, people sometimes aren't sure if…

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