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A bond covenant is a legally binding term of an agreement between a bond issuer and a bondholder, designed to protect the interests of both parties.
a written promise in a bond document stating that the bond issuer (= person borrowing money by selling bonds) will or will not do something, for example borrow more than a particular amount of money:
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