lien
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The company filed on Tuesday a notice of redemption for up to $30.5 million of its 9.80% “first lien notes,” due at the end of 2028.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Less than 70% of its portfolio are the first lien, senior secured loans that provide some safety when lending to the junk-grade companies bought by private equity.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
The contract should say that as each phase of a project is completed, the sub who performed that work will provide a lien waiver to the owner, said Paioff.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
Unlike standard property taxes that attach as a lien, this personal surcharge invites disputes and loopholes, including the use of trusts.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026
In law, this Circulating Stock will be in the nature of a lien on the Productive Stock.
From A New Banking System The Needful Capital for Rebuilding the Burnt District by Spooner, Lysander
Vocabulary lists containing lien
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