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Zero-Coupon Instrument

A debt instrument that promises investors (holders/ buyers) a single fixed payment on a preset future date. In other words,...

Z-Tranche

The last tranche in a collateralized mortgage obligation (CMO). Periodic interest accrues on a Z-tranche but no cash payments will...

Z-Bond

An tranche of a collateralized mortgage obligation (CMO) that accrues by adding the interest amount to the face value of...

Zeta

A statistical model, devised in the 1960s by Edward Altman (of New York University), which is used to predict the...

Z-Score

A statistical model, devised in the 1960s by Edward Altman (of New York University), which is used to predict the...

ZC Indexed Bond

An index linked bond that pays no coupon (hence, the zero coupon, ZC), whilst repayment of its principal is linked...

Zero-Coupon Indexed Bond

An index linked bond that pays no coupon (hence, the zero coupon), whilst repayment of its principal is linked to...

Zero-Coupon Call

A financial instrument (particularly a fixed income instrument) that combines the features of a zero-coupon bond and a call bond....

Zero

Also, zero-coupon bond; a bond that accrues interest over its life. Accrued interest is only payable at the maturity date...

Zero-Coupon Bond

A bond that accrues interest over its life. Accrued interest is only payable at the maturity date of the bond....