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DEFINITION of 'Premium Bond'. 1) A bond that is trading above its par value. A bond will trade at a premium when it offers a coupon rate that is higher than prevailing interest rates. This is because investors want a higher yield, and will pay more for it.2) A specific type of bond issued in nations such as the United Kingdom and Canada. bond will trade at a premium when it offers a coupon rate that is higher than prevailing interest rates. This is because investors want a higher yield, and will pay more for it.
Before we demonstrate the effective interest rate method for amortizing the bond premium pertaining to a 5-year 9% $100,000 bond issued in an 8% market for $104,100 on January 1, 2016, let's outline a few concepts: 1  The bond premium of $4,100 must be amortized to Interest Expense over the life of the bond.