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noteholder

American  
[noht-hohl-der] / ˈnoʊtˌhoʊl dər /

noun

  1. a person who holds or owns a note, as a promissory or Treasury note.


Etymology

Origin of noteholder

First recorded in 1925–30; note + holder

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As a result, FAT Brands is seeking to immediately begin mediation with a key noteholder group and others, he said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 27, 2026

They can set up the sale of the mortgage to a noteholder that allows this and understands it’s likely to happen.

From Washington Post Mar. 15, 2022

With the noteholder agreement, the company has "an exit path from Chapter 11 as a deleveraged business, poised for continued growth," Fox said in the filing.

From Los Angeles Times May 1, 2018

An unnamed noteholder had a winning bid of $235 million, according to attorney Howard Walker of McGuire Woods LLP, who ran the auction.

From BusinessWeek Feb. 7, 2012

The bonds are to secure the Treasury, not the individual noteholder, against loss.

From Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted by Phillips, Chester Arthur

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