Index linked bond: Difference between revisions
From ACT Wiki
Jump to navigationJump to search
imported>Administrator (CSV import) |
imported>Doug Williamson (Layout.) |
||
Line 4: | Line 4: | ||
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 == | ||
Line 11: | Line 12: | ||
* [[Nominal bond]] | * [[Nominal bond]] | ||
* [[Treasury inflation-protected securities]] | * [[Treasury inflation-protected securities]] | ||
Revision as of 10:35, 22 June 2016
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).