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Intermediate Risk Tranche

A layer of loss absorption in a collateralized debt obligation (CDO) or any similar structures that is positioned between the...

Senior CDO Tranche

A CDO tranche that constitutes the most senior tranche of a CDO (collateralized debt obligation) issue. Given its seniority as...

Unfunded Tranche

A synthetic CDO tranche in which the CDO investor doesn't pay the notional amount of the tranche at inception, that...

Forward-Starting CDO

A single-tranche CDO (an exotic CDO product) with a premium starting at a pre-specified time in the future. It involves…

Senior Tranche

A layer of loss absorption in a collateralized debt obligation (CDO) or any similar structures that is exposed to lowest...

Mezzanine Tranche

A layer of loss absorption in a collateralized debt obligation (CDO) or any similar structures that is positioned between the...

Fixed Leg of a CDO Tranche

The fixed leg of a CDO tranche constitutes the regular payments that are proportional to the difference between the tranche...

Premium Leg of a CDO Tranche

The premium leg of a CDO tranche constitutes the regular payments that are proportional to the difference between the tranche...

FDO

It stands for forward-starting CDO; a single-tranche CDO (an exotic CDO product) with a premium starting at a pre-specified time...

Synthetic CDO

A credit derivative (originally a collateralized debt obligation) whereby the credit risk on a reference portfolio is transferred between the...