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CAPITAL THEORIQUE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Loans
- Currency and Foreign Exchange
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- notional principal
1, record 1, English, notional%20principal
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A hypothetical amount on which swap payments are based. The notional principal in an interest rate swap is never paid or received. 2, record 1, English, - notional%20principal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prêts et emprunts
- Politique monétaire et marché des changes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- capital théorique
1, record 1, French, capital%20th%C3%A9orique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- échange fictif 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9change%20fictif
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Contexte pour «capital» : Swaps longs en devises : Il s'agit d'un échange d'emprunts en devises différentes. Le principe est le même que celui des swaps d'intérêts, mais s'y ajoute le risque de change sur le remboursement du capital. 3, record 1, French, - capital%20th%C3%A9orique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Préstamos
- Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- cantidad principal nocional
1, record 1, Spanish, cantidad%20principal%20nocional
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- principal nocional 2, record 1, Spanish, principal%20nocional
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cantidad en base a la que se estipulan las permutas financieras (swaps). 3, record 1, Spanish, - cantidad%20principal%20nocional
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En un swap típico, una parte hará los pagos fijos de tasa fija y la otra hará los pagos de tasa flotante, con los pagos basados sobre la cantidad principal nocional. 1, record 1, Spanish, - cantidad%20principal%20nocional
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