The summary of terms states: «The rate of interest payable on a loan will be at a fixed rate per annum equal to the aggregate of: (a) the Margin; and (b) the Sterling 7.5 year
swap rate at the date of disbursement.»
Not exact matches
«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.
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.
Apparently so, or he would have agreed to the
swap at a lower
rate.
The odds of a
rate hike
at the Bank of Canada's next meeting on Jan. 17 soared to 70 per cent, from 40 per cent yesterday, based on trading in the
swaps market.
They failed to discriminate between securitised products and did not adequately question why one AAA -
rated product was
at a margin of 20 points over
swap but another was trading
at 100 points over.
The probability of an interest -
rate hike by the central bank
at its meeting next week slipped to 71 per cent Wednesday from 87 per cent the day before,
swaps pricing indicated.
3 - month interbank interest
rates in Australia peaked
at over 7 per cent in mid September, more than 50 basis points above the corresponding
rate that measures expectations of the cash
rate (the overnight indexed
swap rate: OIS)(Graph 2).
For particular banks we'll look
at a number of different metrics, including credit default
swaps, stress test results and credit
ratings.
Moreover, these leverage levels took the assessment of
rating agencies and credit default
swaps («insurance» against loan and other defaults)
at their face value.
The human eye is deceived because,
at a repetition
rate of 100 hertz, it can not distinguish between areas where pixels are
swapped and where they are not.
Once you're finished, you can purchase your favorites
at a discounted
rate or
swap them out for a new set.
At this
rate, Biff, Isabelle and the Squid Research Lab should
swap Twitter notes and contact info.
Battery
swaps on the other hand are expected to cost between $ 60 and $ 80, or about what it costs to fill up the average luxury sedan with premium fuel —
at current
rates.
Stage three is the most spectacular, offering a an aluminum - intensive crate engine with a monster 590 hp, which is
swapped in for the R / T model's 5.7 - liter V8
rated at 370 hp.
The other day, I described self - publishers as more like bacteria: most will never register above a blip, but because we're capable of
swapping ideas with each other and evolving
at a high
rate, the ones that do well can do really well.
Total - return
swaps involve only an exchange of the returns on their underlying indices (namely, a stock index against a short - term interest -
rate index)
at a pre-determined frequency.
Since that time, the average 10 - year
swap rate (what a AA -
rated bank can borrow
at) for the 10 nations that I track (USA, Germany, Japan, Britain, Switzerland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Norway, and Sweden) have risen 53 basis points (0.53 %).
So long as auction
rate securities continued to reprice
at low
rates, they maintained low «fixed» funding costs from their
swapped auction
rate securities.
For example, MBIA has $ 45 billion of derivative obligations
at the holding company that relate to currency, interest -
rate, and credit default
swaps that the holding company has entered into.
The bubble was a combination of (a) teaser
rates on option ARMs which were like financial time bombs, (b) liar loans in which the rules of good mortgage underwriting (20 % down, 28/36 ratios) went out the window, (C) people
at rating agencies who decided that if one pools enough junk loans into one bond, it's magically AAA, and (D) Credit default
swaps which encouraged these bad loans, and when they collapsed a number of people walked away with billions of dollars.
Swapping for quality becomes especially attractive for investors who are concerned about a potential downturn within a specific market sector or the economy
at large, as it could negatively impact bond holdings with lower credit
ratings.
It's also important to make sure that the new bond investment you choose has
at least two different features (for example, maturity, issuer and coupon
rate) from the original bond you're
swapping in order to avoid a «wash sale,» which would prevent you from claiming the loss.
The LIBOR is frequently the basis of investments including interest
swap agreements (two parties agree to pay each other's interest based on an imaginary amount of money, or principal), bonds with a variable interest yield, and forward contracts (investors use these to hedge risk based on what they believe interest
rates will be
at a specific time in the future).
Apparently so, or he would have agreed to the
swap at a lower
rate.
A series of FRAs is similar to a
swap (discussed below); however, in a
swap all payments are
at the same
rate.
[Note: the
swap curve gives the yield
rates at which AA -
rated banks are willing to trade fixed
rate exposures in their own credit for floating
rate exposures in their own credit, and vice-versa.]
Still others, such as interest
rate swaps, consist of a series of cash flows with the final one occurring
at maturity.
According to Pension & Investments, Ray Dalio and his team
at Bridgewater Associates recently purchased interest
rate swaps in their All Weather risk parity fund to reduce their real yield exposure.
We generally provided credit default
swap protection on the most senior liabilities of structured finance transactions, and
at inception of the contract our exposure generally had more subordination than needed to achieve triple - A
ratings from credit
rating agencies (referred to as «Super Triple - A» exposure).
The Company generally provided credit default
swap protection on the most senior liabilities of structured finance transactions, and
at inception of the contract its exposure generally has more subordination than needed to achieve triple - A
ratings from credit
rating agencies (referred to as «Super Triple - A» exposure).
By
swapping USD and EUR, both parties can,
at a price, lock in their desired exchange
rates.
Three additional types of long - term munis are
swaps, municipal preferred stock, and floaters / inverse floaters, all of which enable issuers to borrow
at long - term fixed
rates, while providing investors with floating
rate, short - term debt.
For an interest -
rate swap that is not changed or terminated before maturity, the value of the
swap — positive or negative — during the term to maturity is irrelevant, as it will always be nil
at maturity.
An adjustable pegged exchange
rate is a term which is used to describe a method of stabilizing the
rates at which the currency of one country may be
swapped for that of another, prices, etc., by preserving a «pegged» level for an exact period.
For instance, if the London interbank offered
rate is 4 % and the set interest allowance of the
swap is
at an 8 % premium.
Our debt
ratings utilize fixed income market data such as bond - implied gaps and credit default
swap spreads as well as traditional credit analysis to arrive
at a debt
rating that we feel is more accurate and timely than conventional debt
ratings.
2) Wall Street spends millions of dollars doing credit checks and filling out ISDA agreements before entering
swap transactions with customers... and yet, no one blinked
at the idea of selling a subprime borrower a receiver
swap — allowing them to pay floating instead of fixed
rates on their mortgage.
On Wednesday night rollover /
swaps are charged
at a triple
rate (see explanation below)
At any
rate, she took the whole episode in stride and enjoyed
swapping notes with other patients in the vet's waiting room.
If you're going to transfer less than 200,000 Marriott Rewards points to AAdvantage you're limited to transferring them in a straight points to miles
swap at the following conversion
rates (click to enlarge):
What's more is that
at the end of each activity a loot system hurls some random loot your way, and just like armour in an RPG you can
swap out some vehicle parts to make way for the new ones you got in the loot drop, all of which revolves around numbered scores you're trying to push up to make the highest
rated vehicle.
Thanks to Overwatch's
rating system
at the end of every match, individual performances and best plays get rewarded in a variety of ways which should further encourage players to
swap heroes and roles more often.
Together with today's details on the upcoming Cinematic Story mode, Capcom announced that the Zenny system for buying premium costumes and characters will be abolished and replaced with the use of money; fans that bought the premium packages will have zenny
swapped with Fight Money
at the
rate of 1 Zenny = 200 Fight Money.
Having been mis - sold a structured collar in June 2008, Suremime was offered a replacement in the form of a vanilla
swap of nine years 10 months duration
at a
rate of 5.84 %, with a break cost of # 131,533.
If you held a cryptocurrency asset for less than one year before selling it or
swapping it for a different virtual currency, you are taxed
at your ordinary income tax
rate.
Finally,
at the execution stage, the project's software will scan cryptocurrency markets in order to obtain the following data: token, token futures and token
swaps prices,
swap / borrow
rates, bid / ask spreads, commissions / rebate
rates.
Street speculation figured the $ 410 million, 10 - year, A-3 tranche,
rated triple - A, would be priced
at interest -
rate swaps plus 45 to 46 basis points.
Says Peter Horos, a regional manager
at Allstate: «There will be a lot of investor demand if triple - A spreads go as wide as interest -
rate swaps plus 50 basis points.»
The $ 323 million AAA -
rated five - year notes came to a yield of 3.8 %, and
at a premium of 140 basis points to the five - year interest
rate swap benchmark.