Sentences with phrase «rate swap rate»

The debenture rate for the loan is based on market rates for U.S. Treasury yields and an additional spread (an interest rate swap rate).

Not exact matches

TrueEx, which was founded by famed trader Sahil Hirani in 2010, already facilitates trading for interest rates swaps.

However, about 10 banks have improved their hedging products, adding more derivative products, such as forex call spread options, interest rate swaps and cross currency swaps, he said.

CNBC's Eamon Javers reports that the CFTC is ordering Goldman Sach to pay a penalty for attempted manipulation of rate swaps.

Gain related to interest rate swaps The company recognized a pre-tax gain of $ 14 million in the three months ended March 31, 2018, within interest and other expense, net related to certain forward - starting interest rate swaps for which the planned timing of the related forecasted debt was changed.

The USD ISDAFIX is a valuation tool used for dollar - denominated interest - rate swaps of a range of maturities.

The order also said that Citibank «through its traders, bid, offered, and executed trades in targeted interest rate products, including swap spreads and U.S. Treasuries, in a manner designed — including in timing and pricing — to influence the published USD ISDAFIX.»

DeCicco is responsible for all of BlackRock's interest - rate derivative trading execution out of New York, which includes all swaps, swaptions, and options on futures.

Separately, three major Australian retail banks, including ANZ but not Macquarie, are defending charges laid by the country's securities regulator over allegations they manipulated the benchmark bank bill swap reference rate (BBSW).

* For graphs of historic Euribor and EONIA swap rates, right click on the links in angle brackets below, and select «Related Graph» 1 week 2 week 3 week 1 month 2 month 3 month 4 month 5 month 6 month 7 month 8 month 9 month 10 month 11 month 1 year

* For a table of the previous day's fixings of EONIA swap rates, which show market expectations for future overnight lending rates, double click on

trueEX, an interest - rate swap execution platform, has hired former Deutsche Bank executive Chris Yoshida to run sales, marketing, and strategy.

More than US$ 500 trillion worth of contracts — everything from swaps and futures contracts, to home mortgages and student loans — were priced using LIBOR rates last year.

You don't have to deal with finding and swapping SIM cards, and you don't have to worry about megabytes per minute: Skyroam charges a flat daily rate.

Given the widespread impact of the Libor scandal, it's strange that academics and former bankers are continuing to advocate the use of bonds or interest rate swaps to compensate top banking execs.

«Requiring the banks to pay treble damages to every plaintiff who ended up on the wrong side of an independent Libor ‐ denominated derivative swap would, if appellants» allegations were proved at trial, not only bankrupt 16 of the world's most important financial institutions, but also vastly extend the potential scope of antitrust liability in myriad markets where derivative instruments have proliferated,» the U.S. Court of Appeals in New York said in the ruling.A U.S. appeals court on Monday revived private antitrust litigation accusing major banks of conspiring to manipulate the Libor benchmark interest rate, in a big setback for their defense against investors» claims of market - rigging.

Represents loss on early extinguishment of debt and non-cash interest expense related to losses reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) into interest expense in connection with interest rate swaps settled in May 2015.

That's a tough challenge for small companies whose foreign - exchange transactions are typically not large enough to qualify for the low - cost «Interbank Rates» reserved for currency swaps of more than $ 5 million.

If you like, you could further magnify the returns by shorting house price indexes or buying default swaps on the regions we heavily target or shorting the banks that have significant exposure in those regions as we would be increasing their default rate (note — need to investigate the short aspect for legality).

Derivative transactions like interest rate swaps also serve the same purpose [of eliminating credit risks, MH & DB]» (Das 2006).

Tax cuts on wealth are promoted as if they will be invested rather than used to pay the financial sector more interest or be gambled on currencies and exchange rates, interest rates, stock and bond prices, credit default swaps and kindred derivatives.

Assuming a 35 percent tax rate on corporate capital gains, the swap could save Berkshire more than $ 1 billion, on top of tax savings from two similar transactions earlier this year.

International banks active in the Australian market are generally already actively clearing Australian dollar - denominated interest rate swaps via offshore entities that participate in LCH.Clearnet's London - based SwapClear service or CME Clearing in the United States.

Also shown for comparison is a three - month overnight index swap quote for the effective federal funds rate.

Hedging interest rate risk with interest rate locks or forward interest rate swap agreements may help your business maintain budget consistency or reduce interest expense with your 2018 projects.

In the quarter, we also swapped a portion of our floating rate debt to fixed, resulting in about 90 % of our debt fixed for a total current blended rate of 4.75 %.

The currency of the swap determines the price index that is used to calculate the rate of inflation.

Multilateral Trading Facility — MTF Bloomberg Trading Facility Limited's multilateral trading facility, BMTF, is a robust trading platform for trading credit default swaps (CDS) and interest rate swaps (IRS).

In one paper he co-wrote in the spring of 2002, just months after he joined Goldman Sachs to lead its effort to win investment banking business from European governments, Mr. Draghi argued that governments might use financial derivatives like interest rate swaps «to stabilize tax revenue and avoid the sudden accumulation of debt.»

[10] The survey separately identifies OTC derivatives that can be used to hedge FX risk (such as forwards, swaps and options) and OTC derivatives that can be used to hedge interest rate risk (such as single - currency fixed for floating rate swaps).

A little over half of the turnover in Asian interest rate derivatives is in OTC instruments such as fixed for floating swaps, many of which are centrally cleared (Graph 5, LHS).

A: No, I think that when interest rates are constrained by the zero bound, it is appropriate for central banks to look, if conditions warrant, for other ways to be expansionary and swapping short term assets for long term assets or what is the equivalent of a liquidity trap, printing money and buying long term assets, can be a reasonable solution.

The likelihood of an interest - rate increase in Canada by the end of the year was at 41 percent on Wednesday, according to overnight index swaps data compiled by Bloomberg.

In response, the Fed reduced the federal funds rate to essentially zero by mid-December, instituted swap lines to provide dollar liquidity to foreign central banks, added new liquidity facilities to target specific sectors of the shadow banking system and began to expand its balance sheet through asset purchases.

«Secretary of the Treasury Timothy Geithner and predecessor Hank Paulson said they didn't bail out AIG to save its derivatives counterparties» from bad credit default swap contracts because if it would have asked these counterparties to «take a haircut,» credit - ratings agencies would have downgraded AIG.

In particular, standardised derivatives such as interest rate swaps are to be centrally cleared and non-centrally cleared derivatives (NCCDs) except FX are to be margined.

For example, an interest rate swap is a derivative whereby two parties exchange, or «swap,» interest payments on a bond; one side might get a constant 3 percent each payment period, while the other gets the LIBOR rate (a benchmark rate that some banks charge each other for short - term loans).

The odds of a September rate cut have risen to 31 percent from 18 percent a week ago based on trading in swaps markets.

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Immediate credit challenges include potential draws on liquidity associated with rating triggers embedded in the city's letters of credit (LOCs), standby bond purchase agreement (SBPA), lines of credit, direct bank loans, and swaps [Oops — banks can and should pull the plug].

In an unconstrained bond fund, the manager can hedge interest rate risk with futures, options, or swaps, or even short Treasury bonds or notes, and make up the loss in yield by overweighting credit.

Net income rose $ 36.7 million versus a year ago, to $ 82.1 million, but was helped by an after - tax gain of $ 13.3 million in extinguishment of a tax - receivable liability and a $ 14.3 million gain on interest - rate swaps.

In Germany, the cities of Würzburg and Hagen were awarded damages for losses caused by interest rate swaps.

Internationally, banks have consistently lost to cities and other governmental entities in litigation over interest rate swaps.

Finland and Poland outlawed derivatives based on interest rate swaps.

After Austria's state - owned railroad, in 2009, reported a $ 1.3 billion loss caused by writing down the value of interest rate swaps, it successfully sued Deutsche Bank on the grounds that the lender had not disclosed the risks associated with the derivative.

Milan, in March 2012, settled its civil claims on interest rate swaps against Deutsche Bank, UBS, and JPMorgan Chase for 455 million Euros.

I have used a fall in exports to show how constrained Beijing's policy choices are, but I could just have easily done the same using as an example any change in the currency regime, the reform of the hukou system, the de-industrialization of the bankrupt northeast provinces, the development of the OBOR and Silk Road projects, changes in interest rates or minimum reserves, protecting the stock market from crashing, the provincial bond swaps, changes in the tax regime, improving energy and environmental policies, and so on.

Other countries take a dim view of interest rate swaps.

As someone who trades interest rates for a living (interest rate swaps / swaptions / Treasuries / MBS) I fully agree with Sam's assessment of «low for longer» rates.