Korean slang profile
EB
eb
Exchangeable bond
A Roman-letter abbreviation for an exchangeable bond, which gives the right to exchange it for shares in another company held by the issuer.
- Expanded form
- 교환사채교환사채 (exchangeable bond)
- Other spellings
- —
- Earliest source found
- Jul 4, 1998
- Documented trend period
- Not verified
This is the earliest source we have verified, not the date the term was coined.
01Examples, with English translations
- Example by Julimmal
EB를 설명할 때는 교환할 주식이 어느 회사 것인지 확인한다.
When explaining EB, check which company’s shares it can be exchanged for.
02Documented history
No history documented.
03Origin & word formation
A 1998 서울신문 glossary pairs 교환사채 with EB. The first user and time have not been verified.
Evidence for the origin explanationMedium
The Korean name and English or abbreviated spelling in the contemporary article were directly compared. The full English form and first naming remain unverified.
04Sources
Original titles and links are preserved. An English translation does not replace the original source.
- 공동이용제·주식예탁증서/용어 해설 (서울신문)Published Jul 4, 1998Original source checked Nov 15, 2026