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Voice-Brokered Repo

A type of repo that trades over voice transmitting media (phones, instant messaging, etc.) in the so-called voice-brokered market. This...

Volatility Product

A financial product that belongs to a standalone and distinct class of products whose performance relates to the volatility of...

Variable Rate Bond

A bond that has a floating rate interest- that is, an interest rate that adjusts periodically (monthly, quarterly, semi-annually, etc.)...

Vanilla Bond

A bond that does not carry any special features- i.e., it has no clauses granting conversion or warrant privileges. A...

Variable Rate Note

A note on which the spread varies over time depending on the change in the perceived credit risk of the...

VRN

It stands for variable rate note; a note on which the spread varies over time depending on the change in...

Venture Factoring

A type of factoring (asset-backed lending) that provides financing to start-up firms (ventures) by purchasing their accounts receivable. This is...

Vega of a Convertible

The sensitivity of a convertible’s value to changes in the volatility of the underlying stock (mathematically, it is a first-order...

Variable-Rate Preferred Stock

A preferred stock whose dividend is readjusted at specified periods based, for example, on the maximum of a set of...

VR Repo

It stands for variable-rate repo; a type of repo (repurchase agreement) in which the interest rate is changed in accordance...