An abbreviation for deferred-interest bond; a special type of deferred-coupon bond in which coupon interest is deferred for a specified…
A common method of payment that is used in international transactions to facilitate trade by extending credit to banks’ clients.…
A stochastic process with the Markov property that the distribution of the future process depends solely on the present state,…
It stands for Dutch auction rate transferable securities preferred stock; a preferred stock whose dividend is reset at specified periods…
An arbitrage strategy that is based on buying a convertible security (like convertible bonds) and simultaneously selling short the issuing…
A fixed-income strategy that aims at buying new cash-generating assets so that their cash inflows will be used to match…
A constant maturity credit default swap (CMCDS) in which the rate is capped at a specific level. This swap combines…
A certificate of deposit that offers an investor the choice to combine any desired maturity and deposit size to meet…
A transaction that involves simultaneously taking a cash position and futures position on the same underlying. That means, a position taken…
A floating-rate note (FRN) which has a minimum and a maximum interest rate, i.e., an embedded collar. This collar has…