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61total rate of return swap — total return swap (TRS) A total return swap or total rate of return swap is a bilateral contract where one party receives the total return on a reference asset in exchange for paying the other party a periodic cash flow, typically a floating rate …
62Implied Repo Rate — The rate of return that can be earned by simultaneously selling a bond futures or forward contract and then buying an actual bond of equal amount in the cash market using borrowed money. The bond is held until it is delivered into the futures or… …
63Interest Rate Sensitivity — A measure of how much the price of a fixed income asset will fluctuate as a result of changes in the interest rate environment. Securities that are more sensitive will have greater price fluctuations than those with less sensitivity. This type of …
64Internal Rate Of Return - IRR — The discount rate often used in capital budgeting that makes the net present value of all cash flows from a particular project equal to zero. Generally speaking, the higher a project s internal rate of return, the more desirable it is to… …
65Auction Rate — The interest rate that will be paid on a specific security as determined by the Dutch auction process. The auctions take place at periodic intervals, and the interest rate is fixed until the next auction is held. This process is commonly used to… …
66Pass-Through Rate — The rate on a securitized asset pool such as a mortgage backed security (MBS) that is passed through to investors once management fees and guarantee fees have been paid to the securitizing corporation. The pass through rate (also known as the… …
67Conditional prepayment rate — or CPR is a measure of the rate of payments from a bond that pays principal payments in excess of scheduled payments (so called prepayments). Such bonds include mortgage backed securities, CMOs, and ABS, which prepay at some rate usually… …
68Coupon Equivalent Rate - CER — A alternative calculation of coupon rate used to compare zero coupon and coupon fixed income securities. Formula: Because the quoted rate of bonds is calculated according to face value, this rate for bonds issued at a discount is inaccurate for… …
69Monthly Income Preferred Securities - MIPS — Shares that are an interest in a limited partnership existing solely for the purpose of issuing preferred securities and lending the proceeds of the sales to its parent company. MIPS usually have a $25 par value, NYSE listing and cumulative… …
70Quarterly Income Preferred Securities - QUIPS — Shares that are an interest in a limited partnership that exists solely for the purpose of issuing preferred securities and lending the proceeds of the sales to its parent company. They usually have a $25 par value, NYSE listing and cumulative… …
