HomeDefinitionsCompareDebt Risk premiumThe financial definition for Risk premium:The reward for holding the risky equity market portfolio rather than the risk-free asset. The spread between Treasury and non-Treasury bonds of comparable maturity. Similar MatchesBond premiumBond premiumSee: Bond discount Call premiumCall premiumPremium in price above the par value of a bond or share of preferred stock that must be paid to holders to redeem the bond or share of preferred stock before its scheduled maturity date. Conversion premiumConversion premiumThe extent by which the conversion price of a convertible security exceeds the prevailing common stock price at the time the convertible security is issued. Further SuggestionsDefault premiumFixed premium Forward premium High premium convertible debenture Insurance premium Liquidity premium Option premium Click to compare definitions of Risk premium Click to view definitions beginning ri |