par value

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The sale price for the February deal, at 99.7% of par value, looked remarkably high, considering the recent pressure on private-credit valuations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Blue Owl highlighted that the loan sales were for 99.7% of par value, which it said was evidence of the confidence that large, experienced buyers have in its direct lending platform.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 19, 2026

Portfolio managers of actively managed mutual funds tend to favor the institutional grade preferreds, which have a $1,000 par value.

From Barron's • Dec. 4, 2025

Some of the beaten down bonds are heading close to their $1 par value.

From Reuters • Feb. 23, 2023

The comptroller of the currency then delivers to the bank notes equal in amount to the par value of the bonds deposited.

From Government in the United States National, State and Local by Garner, James Wilford