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A security paying a coupon that varies according to some underlying index (often called index linkers) - not a fixed, nominal coupon nor a coupon at a margin above a published reference rate. | A security paying a coupon that varies according to some underlying index (often called index linkers) - not a fixed, nominal coupon nor a coupon at a margin above a published reference rate. | ||
The most common class of index linked bonds are inflation linked bonds paying a coupon linked to inflation so as to provide a real return. | The most common class of index linked bonds are inflation linked bonds paying a coupon linked to inflation so as to provide a real return. | ||
For example UK Index Linked Gilts or US Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS). | For example UK Index Linked Gilts or US Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS). | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
* [[Coupon]] | * [[Coupon]] | ||
* [[Fixed rate bond]] | * [[Fixed rate bond]] | ||
* [[Index | * [[Index-linked gilt]] | ||
* [[Nominal bond]] | * [[Nominal bond]] | ||
* [[Treasury inflation-protected securities]] | * [[Treasury inflation-protected securities]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 16:13, 1 July 2022
A security paying a coupon that varies according to some underlying index (often called index linkers) - not a fixed, nominal coupon nor a coupon at a margin above a published reference rate.
The most common class of index linked bonds are inflation linked bonds paying a coupon linked to inflation so as to provide a real return.
For example UK Index Linked Gilts or US Treasury Inflation Protected Securities (TIPS).
