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Recast vs. Refinance

Recasting (also, loan recasting/ mortgage recasting) is a process involving a re-amortization of an existing loan, without changing the loan's...

Difference Between Recasting and Refinancing

Recasting (also, loan recasting/ mortgage recasting) is a process involving a re-amortization of an existing loan, without changing the loan's...

Difference Between Value and Price

Value is what a product (or broadly an asset) or service is perceived to be worth in terms of benefits...

Difference Between Haircut and Margin

A haircut (specifically, a collateral haircut) is the reduction to, or deduction from, the collateral posted by the borrower and...

Difference Between Repo Rate and Repo Interest

Repo rate is the rate of interest at which commercial banks borrow money, for short-term periods, from the central bank...

Difference Between Repo Rate and Repo Return

Repo rate is the rate of interest at which commercial banks borrow money, for short-term periods, from the central bank...

Difference Between Bond Warrant and Warrant-Linked Bond

A bond warrant is a financial instrument that gives its holder the right, but not the obligation, to buy or...

Narrow Approach for Defining Hybrid Financial Instruments

A hybrid financial instrument is a financial instrument that combines multiple elements or components of different, distinguishing features, particularly debt-type (debt...

Broad Approach for Defining Hybrid Financial Instruments

A hybrid financial instrument is a financial instrument that combines multiple elements or components of different, distinguishing features, particularly debt-type (debt...

Types of Hybrid Financial Instruments

A hybrid financial instrument is a financial instrument that is embedded with certain types of derivatives (embedded derivatives). The instrument plays host to...