Repackaged perpetual debt is a financial instrument originally issued as perpetual debt, which carries a high-interest rate for a set number of years before interest payments cease or diminish significantly. The residual value is negligible, and the issuer often transfers the debt to a friendly third party for redemption at a nominal amount.
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