fixed rate

  • 1fixed-rate — UK US noun [C] ► FINANCE an interest rate on a loan that is fixed when the loan is taken out and that does not change: »a buy to let loan at a fixed rate of 4% → Compare FLOATING RATE(Cf. ↑floating rate), VARIABLE RATE(Cf. ↑ …

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  • 2fixed rate — n: a rate (as of interest) that stays the same a mortgage with a fixed rate Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …

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  • 3fixed-rate — fixedˈ rate same as ↑fixed interest above. • • • Main Entry: ↑fix …

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  • 4fixed rate — A traditional approach to determining the finance charge payable on an extension of credit. A predetermined and certain rate of interest is applied to the principal. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * fixed rate fixed rate ➔ rate1 * * * fixed… …

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  • 5fixed-rate — adj. Fixed rate is used with these nouns: ↑loan, ↑mortgage …

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  • 6fixed rate mortgage — see mortgage Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. fixed rate mortgage …

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  • 7fixed rate preference shares — Shares issued wholly for new consideration with no conversion rights or rights to acquire further shares or securities, which carry dividends of a fixed amount or fixed rate per cent of the nominal value. The dividends (plus any amount paid on… …

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  • 8Fixed-rate-Schrittmacher — [fikßtre̱it...; engl. fixed = fest, gleichbleibend u. engl. rate = Kurs, Geschwindigkeit, Rate]: unbeeinflußt vom Eigenrhythmus des Herzens arbeitender künstlicher Herzschrittmacher …

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  • 9fixed rate note — A security on which interest is calculated at a fixed rate. Practical Law Dictionary. Glossary of UK, US and international legal terms. www.practicallaw.com. 2010 …

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  • 10fixed-rate debt — ➔ debt …

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