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''US accounting.''
UK central government debt.  It may be dated (redeemable) or undated.


(FASB).  
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.
The US equivalent of the Corporate Reporting Council (part of the Financial Reporting Council) in the UK.  


Also known as Gilt-edged securities.


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Accounting standards]]
* [[Bond]]
* [[ASC]]
* [[Exempt gain]]
* [[ASC 842]]
* [[Risk free rate of return]]
* [[Corporate Reporting Council]]
* [[Semi-annual rate]]
* [[FAS]]
* [[Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board]]
* [[Financial Accounting Standard]]
 
 
==Other resource==
*[https://www.fasb.org/ Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) - about us]


[[Category:Accounting,_tax_and_regulation]]
[[Category:Compliance_and_audit]]

Revision as of 14:19, 23 October 2012

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.

See also