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Fig 3 Fig 2
Cashflows on a
Floating Rate Note ZERO-COUPON SWAP
(“FRN”) 30,000,000
Bank Scheme
Flow with Indexation
15,000,000
10,000,000
Cashflows on a
Fixed Rate Bond 5,000,000
0
1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 25 27 29 31 33 35
Year
note (i.e. a bond that pays coupons based 30,000,000 Inflation-Linked Swap Receipts
Fixed Swap Payments
on 6-month LIBOR). The coupons on both 25,000,000
20,000,000
bonds are usually paid semi-annually in the
15,000,000
sterling market. At the outset the fixed rate 10,000,000
is set so that the value of the fixed rate bond 5,000,000
equals the value of the floating rate note 0
1 3 5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21 23 25 27 29 31 33 35
(FRN).
Year
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