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SWAPTION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-03-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
- Law of Contracts (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- swaption
1, record 1, English, swaption
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- swap option 2, record 1, English, swap%20option
correct
- exchange option 3, record 1, English, exchange%20option
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument combining features of swaps and options whereby the buyer acquires the right (but not the obligation) to make a swap within a specific period of time at a rate previously agreed. 4, record 1, English, - swaption
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
- Droit des contrats (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- swaption
1, record 1, French, swaption
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- option swap 2, record 1, French, option%20swap
correct, feminine noun
- option sur swap 3, record 1, French, option%20sur%20swap
correct, feminine noun
- option de swap 4, record 1, French, option%20de%20swap
correct, feminine noun
- option d'échange 5, record 1, French, option%20d%27%C3%A9change
correct, see observation, feminine noun, France
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrat d'option qui a pour sous-jacent un swap de taux d'intérêt. 6, record 1, French, - swaption
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La swaption peut être utilisée notamment pour encaisser la valeur d'une option de remboursement par anticipation intégrée à un emprunt. 3, record 1, French, - swaption
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Le mot «swaption» s'emploie généralement au féminin, mais on trouve aussi le masculin. 3, record 1, French, - swaption
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
option d'échange : terme normalisé par la commission de terminologie économique et financière (France). 7, record 1, French, - swaption
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bolsa de valores
- Inversiones
- Derecho de contratos (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- opción sobre una permuta
1, record 1, Spanish, opci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20una%20permuta
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- opción de swap 2, record 1, Spanish, opci%C3%B3n%20de%20swap
correct, feminine noun
- opción de permuta financiera 3, record 1, Spanish, opci%C3%B3n%20de%20permuta%20financiera
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Permuta financiera [...] que consiste en una opción a entrar en un swap a un tipo de interés fijo, pagadero; o a recibir [como] previamente fijado. 3, record 1, Spanish, - opci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20una%20permuta
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Las opciones sobre permutas] tienen utilidad cuando se emiten instrumentos con opciones de convertibilidad. 3, record 1, Spanish, - opci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20una%20permuta
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
opción sobre una permuta: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 4, record 1, Spanish, - opci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20una%20permuta
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