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Retractable Swap

An interest rate swap that grants the fixed rate payer (or also the floating rate payer) the right to terminate…

Range Accrual Bond

A bond that pays interest only if the floating interest rate (such as LIBOR) or aninterest rate option underlying a…

Split-Fee Option

A combination of long and short positions in financial instruments, in order to mimic the the risk/ reward profile of...

RAN

It stands for range accrual note; a note that pays interest only if the floating interest rate (such as LIBOR)...

Cross Currency Option Bond

A bond that contains an embedded option granting the holder the right to choose currencies for interest payment and principal...

Embeddo

An option which is added to another instrument as a right to exercise in relation to that instrument. However, embeddos,...

Embedded Option

An option which is added to another instrument as a right to exercise in relation to that instrument. However, embedded...

Option Cost

The implied cost of an embedded option- i.e., an option embedded in a security. It is the difference between the...

Monetizing an Option

An embedded option that is sold by a firm to derivatives dealers in order to realize cash out of it...

Option-Adjusted Yield

The expected yield to maturity (YTM) of a bond/ note that is adjusted for an embedded option (e.g., an issuer's...