abondthat isissued(=offeredforsale)in Britishpoundsby acountryoutsidethe UK:If thesupplyofeurobondsfallsrelativeto thesupplyofsterlingbonds, theeuromuststrengthentorestorethedesiredportfoliobalance.(Definition ofsterling bondfrom theCambridge Business English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofsterling bond
sterling bondLast year, for example, there were over ￡10 billion of fixed-rate long-termsterlingbondissues, and there is likely to be even greater scope this year.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0This would not affect externalsterlingbondissues.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0So there can be no pressure from that point of view on other issues of the sterling bonds.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0The percentage payment in respect of sterling bonds is made on the sterling face value of the bonds.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0We dropped the ￡ without suffering a loss in purchasing power or a loss in value on our sterling bonds or sterling investments.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0The total of sterling bonds outstanding is only about ￡90 million, and the annual interest is not an onerous charge.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0Fair compensation to existing holders would, of course, be paid in non-convertible sterling bonds.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0I recently found myself embarking, albeit briefly but far too late in life, on a new career as an international bond salesman promoting sterling bonds and instruments.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0Sterling bonds have hitherto been regarded as the high-water mark and the best gilt-edged bonds in the world.From theHansard archiveExample from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.#https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/sterling-bond##
