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'G+' is a shorthand expression of the cost of corporate borrowing, in terms of the yield on central government debt.
'G+' is a shorthand expression of the cost of corporate borrowing, in terms of the yield on central government debt.


(The 'G' standing for 'government').
(The 'G' standing for 'government' or 'gilts'.)




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== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Credit spread]]
* [[Credit spread]]
* [[Gilt]]
* [[Risk free rate of return]]
* [[Risk free rate of return]]
* [[Yield]]
* [[Yield]]
* [[Basis point]]
* [[Basis point]]

Revision as of 15:09, 8 February 2016

'G+' is a shorthand expression of the cost of corporate borrowing, in terms of the yield on central government debt.

(The 'G' standing for 'government' or 'gilts'.)


For example, 'G + 135bps' means the government debt yield plus 135 basis points (1.35%).


See also