Principal-Protected Note (PPN) A fixed-income security that guarantees a minimum return equal to the investor's initial investment (the principal amount).
Also known as "principal-protected products" and "principal-protected securities." Investopedia Says: These investments are tailored for risk averse investors wishing to protect their investments while participating in gains from favorable market movements. Related Terms: Catastrophe Bond Equity Linked Noted - ELN Fixed-Income Security Note Risk Averse |