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Sweetener

A special feature added to a debt obligation or preferred stock to promote marketability.

Notes:

Warrants and convertibles are two popular sweeteners.

See also: Convertible Bond, Kicker, Warrant

Sweetener

A feature of a security that makes it more attractive to potential purchasers.

sweetener

An addition to a security that makes it more appealing to investors. One popular sweetener is the addition of warrants (options to buy stock) to a bond in order to make the bond marketable with a lower interest cost.

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