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  2. Forward rate agreement - Wikipedia

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    Entering a "payer FRA" means paying the fixed rate (3.50% p.a.) and receiving a floating 6-month rate, while entering a "receiver FRA" means paying the same floating rate and receiving a fixed rate (3.25% p.a.). This information on the notation on FRAs is consistent with the material presented in this citation. [1]

  3. Negotiable instrument - Wikipedia

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    A negotiable instrument is a document guaranteeing the payment of a specific amount of money, either on demand, or at a set time, whose payer is usually named on the document. More specifically, it is a document contemplated by or consisting of a contract , which promises the payment of money without condition, which may be paid either on ...

  4. Equity swap - Wikipedia

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    An equity swap is a financial derivative contract (a swap) where a set of future cash flows are agreed to be exchanged between two counterparties at set dates in the future. [1] The two cash flows are usually referred to as "legs" of the swap; one of these "legs" is usually pegged to a floating rate such as LIBOR. This leg is also commonly ...

  5. All-payer rate setting - Wikipedia

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    All-payer rate setting is a price setting mechanism in which all third parties pay the same price for services at a given hospital. [1] It can be used to increase the market power of payers (such as private and/or public insurance companies) versus providers, such as hospital systems , in order to control costs.

  6. Interest rate swap - Wikipedia

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    As OTC instruments, interest rate swaps (IRSs) can be customised in a number of ways and can be structured to meet the specific needs of the counterparties. For example: payment dates could be irregular, the notional of the swap could be amortized over time, reset dates (or fixing dates) of the floating rate could be irregular, mandatory break clauses may be inserted into the contract, etc.

  7. Promissory note - Wikipedia

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    A 1926 promissory note from the Imperial Bank of India, Rangoon, Burma for 20,000 rupees plus interest. A promissory note, sometimes referred to as a note payable, is a legal instrument (more particularly, a financing instrument and a debt instrument), in which one party (the maker or issuer) promises in writing to pay a determinate sum of money to the other (the payee), [1] subject to any ...

  8. California's single-payer healthcare effort is dead. Why it ...

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    Despite another setback, the fight continues for California Democrats trying to transition single-payer healthcare from ideology into policy. California's single-payer healthcare effort is dead ...

  9. Credit default option - Wikipedia

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    Credit default options on single credits are extinguished upon default without any cashflows, other than the upfront premium paid by the buyer of the option. Therefore, buying a payer option is not a good protection against an actual default, only against a rise in the credit spread. This may explain why such options are very illiquid.