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promissory note Written, signed, unconditional, and unsecured promise by one party (the maker or promisor) to another (the payee or promisee) that commits the maker to pay a specified sum on demand, or on a fixed or a determinable date. (BusinessDictionary.com)

Five of Halliwells' creditors, including its largest secured and unsecured creditor, have joined together to form a committee in the latest stage of the administration process of the now-defunct law firm. (LegalWeek)

red clause letter of credit (L/C) L/C that carries a provision (traditionally written or typed in red ink) which allows a seller to draw up to a fixed sum from the advising or paying-bank, in advance of the shipment or before presenting the prescribed documents. It is normally used only where the buyer and seller have close working relationship because, in effect, the buyer is extending an unsecured loan to the seller (and bears the financial risk and the currency risk). (BusinessDictionary.com)

Upon the Arrangement becoming effective, all arrears of interest on the Gold Notes and Silver Notes will be capitalized and included in the face value of the Secured Debentures and Unsecured Debentures, respectively, and will ultimately be paid on maturity of the Secured Debentures and Unsecured Debentures, respectively. (MarketWatch)