October 2010
Beginner
472 pages
10h 49m
English
Content preview from An Introduction to Bond Markets, Fourth Edition
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ABBREVIATIONS
| ABS | Asset Backed Securities |
| ALM | Asset Liability Management |
| ASW | Bloomberg term for Asset SWap |
| BBA | British Bankers Association |
| BIS | Bank for International Settlements |
| BoE | Bank of England |
| BPV | Basis Point Value |
| B-S | Black-Scholes |
| CBOT | Chicago Board of Trade |
| CDs | Certificates of Deposit |
| CDO | Collateralised Debt Obligation |
| CDS | Credit Default Swap |
| Cedel | Centrale de Livraison de Valeurs Mobilières |
| CGO | Central Gilts Office |
| CLN | Credit Linked Note |
| CMO | Collateralised Mortgage Obligation |
| CP | Commercial Paper |
| CPI-U | Consumer Price Index (US) |
| CSFB | Credit Suisse First Boston |
| CTD | Cheapest To Deliver |
| CUSIP | The bond identification number for US securities |
| D&P | Duff & Phelps Credit Rating Co. |
| DBV | Delivery By Value |
| DES | DEScription (Bloomberg screen) |
| DMO | Debt Management Office |
| DVBP | Dollar Value of a Basis Point |
| DVP | Delivery Versus Payment |
| ECB | European Central Bank |
| EIB | European Investment Bank |
| EMTN EMTN | Euro Medium Term Note, |
| EURIBOR, Euribor | EURo InterBank Offered Rate |
| Fitch | Fitch Investors Service, Inc. |
| FRA | Forward Rate Agreement |
| FRN | Floating Rate Note |
| FSA | Financial Services Authority |
| FX | Foreign eXchange |
| GC | General Collateral |
| GDP | Gross Domestic Product |
| GEMM | Gilt Edged Market Maker |
| GMRA | Global Master Repurchase Agreement |
| GNMA | Government National Mortgage Association |
| GRY | Gross Redemption Yield |
| HP | Hewlett Packard |
| IAN | Indexed Amortising Note |
| ICMA | International Capital Market Association |
| IDN | Interest Differential Note |
| IG-GEMM | Index-linked Gilt Edged Market Maker |
| IMF | International Monetary Fund |
| IR | Interest Rate |
| IRR | Internal Rate of Return |
| ISDA | International Swap Dealers Association |
| ISIN | International ... |
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