investment bond

British  

noun

1. a single-premium life-assurance policy in which a fixed sum is invested in an asset-backed fund

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Example Sentences

The stockpiling of talent as a long-term investment bond, like buy-to-let London housing, or land-banked supermarket acres, is ultimately a destructive act.

From The Guardian

"I can remember the good old days where you simply went to the local Post Office and were supplied with your Investment Bond Certificate over the counter."

From BBC

We need ratings to work out how safe a company or an investment bond is, what the risk of default might be.

From The Guardian

Once she was in care, John's siblings sold their mother's house and put the proceeds of the sale into an investment bond.

From BBC

The John Lewis bond will pay a fixed interest rate of 4.5% plus 2% in vouchers Department store John Lewis has closed its first retail investment bond to new applications after it raised £50m in 11 days.

From BBC