Gilt Edge

What is Gilt Edge?

A definition of gilt edge is: As applied to commercial paper, a colloquialism, meaning of the best quality or highest price, first class; but not implying that a note which is not gilt edge is not collectible, or that the maker is irresponsible. More details on the Encyclopedia. Also, a bond or other security issue with the highest rating (i. More details on the Encyclopedia.e. More details on the Encyclopedia. highest investment quality).[1]

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1. “Gilt Edge” in the White America Dictionary (New York, Los Angeles, London, New Delhy, Hong Kong, 1989)

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