Interest on the overnight swap rate is accrued and paid on the reset dates, with the fixed portion included in the cost of the swap for each party.
The present value of the floating leg (PV) is determined either by accruing interest on the overnight rate, or by obtaining the geometric mean of the rate over a certain period.
Like other interest rate swaps, to determine the present value of cash flows, you need to build an interest rate curve.
An asset swap is used to convert cash flow characteristics in order to hedge risks from one financial instrument with undesirable cash flow characteristics to another with favorable cash flow characteristics.
Equity derivatives are financial instruments whose value is determined by the change in the price of the underlying asset, if that asset is a stock or stock index.
The forward price is the price at which the seller delivers the underlying asset, derivative or currency to the buyer of a forward contract on a predetermined date.
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association is a professional association that has been working since 1985 to promote and improve the trading of swaps and derivatives.
Swap rate refers to the fixed rate that a party to a swap contract asks for in exchange for a commitment to pay a short-term rate, such as the labor or federal fund rate.
An inflationary zero-coupon swap (ZCIS) is a type of inflationary derivative in which an income stream linked to inflation is exchanged for an income stream with a fixed interest rate.
Performance Based Management (ABM) is a means of analyzing a company’s profitability by looking at every aspect of its business to determine its strengths and weaknesses.
Share capital is the number of ordinary and preferred shares that the company has the right to issue and which are accounted for on the balance sheet as part of share capital.