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A high-yield bond whose full payout is dependent on a given natural disaster <u>not</u> happening.  
Multilateral Interchange Fee.


This has the effect of providing insurance-like financial protection to the bond <u>issuer</u>. 
A fee on payment card transactions, based on the value of the transaction.
If the particular catastrophe happens, the issuer pays less - or in the extreme case nothing at all - on the bond.


The investor enjoys a higher yield, in exchange for accepting the catastrophe risk effectively transferred from the issuer.


Also known as a Cat bond.


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Bond]]
* [[Ad valorem]]
* [[ILS]]
* [[Credit]]
* [[Credit card]]
* [[Debit card]]
* [[PSR]]


===Other links===
[https://www.treasurers.org/ACTmedia/ACT_response_PSR_CFI%2015_1_Card_Payment_Systems_0.pdf ACT's response to Payment Systems Regulator about card payment systems, July 2015]

Revision as of 14:35, 17 May 2019

Multilateral Interchange Fee.

A fee on payment card transactions, based on the value of the transaction.


See also


Other links

ACT's response to Payment Systems Regulator about card payment systems, July 2015