floating-rate loan

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• 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 — 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 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 interest rate — A floating interest rate, also known as a variable rate or adjustable rate, refers to any type debt instrument, such as a loan, bond, mortgage, or credit, that does not have a fixed rate of interest over the life of the instrument. Such debt… …   Wikipedia

• Floating exchange rate — Floating rate may also refer to a floating interest rate applied to a loan or other lending product. A floating exchange rate or a flexible exchange rate is a type of exchange rate regime wherein a currency s value is allowed to fluctuate… …   Wikipedia

• rate — The cost of debt service paid by a borrower or issuer to a lender or investor. The rate is expressed as an annual percentage of the amount borrowed. For some notes and bonds that pay interest semiannually, the semiannual interest due to the… …   Financial and business terms

• Interest rate swap — An interest rate swap is a derivative in which one party exchanges a stream of interest payments for another party s stream of cash flows. Interest rate swaps can be used by hedgers to manage their fixed or floating assets and liabilities. They… …   Wikipedia

• Fixed-Rate Payment — The amount due every period by a borrower to a lender under a fixed rate loan. The fixed rate loan payments will be equal amounts until the loan plus interest are paid in full. The payment amount can be calculated using the following formula:… …   Investment dictionary

• Interest Rate Floor — An over the counter investment instrument that protects the floor buyer from losses resulting from a decrease in interest rates. The floor seller compensates the buyer with a payoff when the reference interest rate falls below the floor s strike… …   Investment dictionary