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(FRN).  
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A bond, normally with a fixed maturity, where the interest coupon is adjusted at regular intervals reflecting the prevailing market rate (usually at a margin over LIBOR).
A bond, normally with a fixed maturity, where the interest coupon is adjusted at regular intervals reflecting the prevailing market rate (usually at a margin over a benchmark interest rate).




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== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Benchmark]]
* [[Bond]]
* [[Bond]]
* [[Capped FRN]]
* [[Capped FRN]]
* [[Convertible FRN]]
* [[Convertible FRN]]
* [[LIBOR]]
* [[Nominal bond]]
* [[Nominal bond]]


[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]]
[[Category:Financial_products_and_markets]]

Revision as of 16:45, 14 April 2022

(FRN).

A bond, normally with a fixed maturity, where the interest coupon is adjusted at regular intervals reflecting the prevailing market rate (usually at a margin over a benchmark interest rate).


Sometimes known as a floating rate bond, or a 'floater'.


See also