bond anticipation note (BAN)

bond anticipation note (BAN) definition - business

bond anticipation note (BAN)

A short-term municipal security that has its principal repaid from the proceeds of a long-term municipal bond issue that is sold at a later date. Essentially, BANs represent debt that is used until long-term funding is available.

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