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CREDIT LINKED NOTE [1 record]

Record 1 2000-11-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Investment
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange
CONT

For investors who cannot or prefer not to engage in swaps or other derivatives transactions, intermediaries offer credit-linked notes as an alternative means of achieving the risk profile created by credit derivatives.

OBS

An on-balance sheet, cash market structured note, typically issued by a special purpose trust vehicle. The note represents a synthetic corporate bond or loan, because another credit derivative (such as a credit default swap or a total return swap) is embedded within the structure.

Key term(s)
  • credit linked note

French

Domaine(s)
  • Investissements et placements
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes
CONT

Le titre lié à la valeur du crédit résulte d'un montage qui combine un swap sur défaillance et les caractéristiques d'un titre à revenu fixe classique.

CONT

Aux investisseurs qui ne peuvent ou ne souhaitent pas opérer sur contrats d'échange ou autres dérivés, les intermédiaires offrent des montages [titres liés à la valeur du crédit] combinant les caractéristiques d'un titre à taux fixe et une option de crédit, qui leur permettent d'ajuster leur profil de risque comme au moyen des dérivés de crédit.

Spanish

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