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In the exchange, investors will receive new bonds with a face value of 31.5 percent of the old ones, together with notes from the EFSF. [2] The new debt is governed by English law and comes with warrants that may provide extra income in years if Greek economic growth exceeds thresholds. [2] [3]
For example, if a risk-free 10-year Treasury note is currently yielding 5% while junk bonds with the same duration are averaging 7%, then the spread between Treasuries and junk bonds is 2%. If that spread widens to 4% (increasing the junk bond yield to 9%), then the market is forecasting a greater risk of default, probably because of weaker ...
A government bond in a country's own currency is strictly speaking a risk-free bond, because the government can if necessary create additional currency in order to redeem the bond at maturity. For most governments, this is possible only through the issue of new bonds, as the governments have no possibility to create currency.
Bundesschatzanweisungen (Schätze) - 2 year Federal Treasury notes; Bundesobligationen (Bobls) - 5 year Federal notes; inflationsindexierte Bundesobligationen (Bobl/ei) - 5 year inflation-linked Federal notes; Bundesanleihen (Bunds) - 10 and 30 year Federal bonds; inflationsindexierte Bundesanleihen (Bund/ei) - 10, 15 and 30 year inflation ...
In finance, a bond is a type of security under which the issuer owes the holder a debt, and is obliged – depending on the terms – to provide cash flow to the creditor (e.g. repay the principal (i.e. amount borrowed) of the bond at the maturity date as well as interest (called the coupon) over a specified amount of time. [1]
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The Z-spread of a bond is the number of basis points (bp, or 0.01%) that one needs to add to the Treasury yield curve (or technically to Treasury forward rates) so that the Net present value of the bond cash flows (using the adjusted yield curve) equals the market price of the bond (including accrued interest). The spread is calculated iteratively.
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