floating rate of interest

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• floating rate note — ( FRN) A bond which pays a floating rate of interest. The rate of interest payable on the bond will be reset at regular intervals, for example, each three months or six months. Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein financial glossary * * * floating rate …   Financial and business terms

• floating rate — interest rate that is reset periodically, usually every couple of months or sometimes daily. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary A rate of interest which varies over time, depending on market rates of interest. Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein financial …   Financial and business terms

• Floating rate note — Floating rate notes (FRNs) are bonds that have a variable coupon, equal to a money market reference rate, like LIBOR or federal funds rate, plus a spread. The spread is a rate that remains constant. Almost all FRNs have quarterly coupons, i.e.… …   Wikipedia

• floating-rate note — ( FRN) A medium term instrument with a coupon rate that floats up or down based upon changes to an index or reference rate. Often, FRNs are tied to LIBOR. American Banker Glossary ( FRN) note whose interest payment ( interest payments) varies… …   Financial and business terms

• floating rate note — see note Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. floating rate note …   Law dictionary

• floating-rate note — FRN A eurobond with a floating rate interest, usually based on the London Inter Bank Offered Rate. They first appeared in the 1970s and are usually issued as negotiable bearer bonds. A perpetual FRN has no redemption. A capped FRN is one with a… …   Accounting dictionary

• floating-rate loan — A loan that does not have a fixed interest rate throughout its life. Floating rate loans can take various forms but they are all tied to a short term market indicator; in the UK this is usually the London Inter Bank Offered Rate …   Accounting dictionary

• floating-rate loan — A loan that does not have a fixed interest rate throughout its life. Floating rate loans can take various forms but they are all tied to a short term market indicator; in the UK this is usually the London Inter Bank Offered Rate …   Big dictionary of business and management

• floating-rate note — FRN A eurobond with a floating rate interest, usually based on the London Inter Bank Offered Rate They first appeared in the 1970s and have a maturity of between 7 and 15 years. They are usually issued as negotiable bearer bonds. A perpetual FRN… …   Big dictionary of business and management

• floating-rate notes — /ˌfləυtɪŋ reɪt nəυts/ plural noun eurocurrency loans arranged by a bank which are not at a fixed rate of interest. Abbreviation FRNs …   Dictionary of banking and finance

• floating-rate contract — An guaranteed investment instrument whose interest payment ( interest payments) is tied to some variable (floating ) interest rate benchmark , such as a specific maturity Treasury yield. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary …   Financial and business terms