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Most commonly, UK central government debt. | |||
It may be dated (redeemable) or undated. | |||
Undated gilts are perpetual debt, paying a fixed periodic coupon but having no final redemption date. | |||
Gilt yields are conventionally quoted in the UK markets on a semi-annual basis. | |||
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Also known as Gilt-edged securities. | |||
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The term 'gilt' is also used to refer to the debt of certain other central governments, especially US government [[treasury securities]]. | |||
== See also == | |||
* [[Bond]] | |||
* [[Bund]] | |||
* [[Exempt gain]] | |||
* [[G+]] | |||
* [[ILG]] | |||
* [[Risk-free rate of return]] | |||
* [[Semi-annual rate]] | |||
* [[Sovereign]] | |||
* [[Swap spread risk]] | |||
* [[Tap stock]] | |||
* [[United Kingdom]] | |||
[[Category:Corporate_financial_management]] |
Revision as of 11:04, 21 February 2018
1.
Most commonly, UK central government debt.
It may be dated (redeemable) or undated.
Undated gilts are perpetual debt, paying a fixed periodic coupon but having no final redemption date.
Gilt yields are conventionally quoted in the UK markets on a semi-annual basis.
Also known as Gilt-edged securities.
2.
The term 'gilt' is also used to refer to the debt of certain other central governments, especially US government treasury securities.