In the U.S. in 2015, it ranked 197 in baby name popularity for girls with 1,651 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name. In contrast, the year before it ranked 159 in baby name popularity for girls with 2,053 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.
DEFINITION of 'Premium Bond'. 1) A bond that is trading above its par value. A bond will trade at a premium when it offers a coupon rate that is higher than prevailing interest rates. This is because investors want a higher yield, and will pay more for it.2) A specific type of bond issued in nations such as the United Kingdom and Canada. bond will trade at a premium when it offers a coupon rate that is higher than prevailing interest rates. This is because investors want a higher yield, and will pay more for it.
Despite a low payout rate, Premium Bonds remain extremely popular among income-starved savers with around 21m holding them. The rise in the limit in holdings, from Â£30,000 to Â£40,000 in June and then up to Â£50,000 next year, will be welcomed.