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	Interest rate swap (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The floating leg must therefore be reset against an agreed reference rate, which will become known at some point before the payment or settlement takes place.
		Ideally, the determination of the reference rate must be outside the control of the counterparties, otherwise a conflict of interest will arise.
		Typically, the reference rate is some figure made publicly available by a third party information vendor, or by government agencies.
	bopedia.com /en/wikipedia/i/in/interest_rate_swap.html (271 words)

	The Taxes (Interest Rate) (Amendment No. 4) Regulations 1996
		RR is the reference rate referred to in paragraph (2).
		RR is the reference rate referred to in paragraph (2) and BR is the percentage at which income tax at the basic rate is charged for the year of assessment in which the reference date referred to in that paragraph falls.
		RR is the reference rate referred to in paragraph (2) and LR is the percentage at which income tax at the lower rate is charged for the year of assessment in which the reference date referred to in that paragraph falls.
	www.hmso.gov.uk /si/si1996/Uksi_19963187_en_1.htm (1288 words)

	Reference Rate Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		A reference rate is a rate that determines pay-offs in a financial contract and that is outside the control of the parties to the contract.
		Another example is that of swap reference rates for constant maturity swaps.
		The rate that is used is calculated daily by an independent organisation, the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, from quotes from a large panel of banks.
	www.artquilt.com /encyclopedia/Reference_rate (395 words)

	Reference rate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
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	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Reference_rate.html (616 words)

	Clock rate - Computing Reference - eLook.org
		The clock rate of a computer is normally determined by the frequency of a crystal.
		The clock rate of a computer is only useful for providing comparisons between computer chips in the same processor family.
		Clock rate can be very misleading, since the amount of work different computer chips can do in one cycle varies.
	www.elook.org /computing/clock-rate.htm (200 words)

	Campbell R. Harvey's Hypertextual Finance Glossary
		Ratings can also be an evaluation a country's creditworthiness or ability to repay, taking into consideration its estimated percentage default rate and political risk.
		The rate of interest excluding the effect of expected inflation; that is, the rate that is earned in terms of constant-purchasing-power dollars.
		The interest rate on the loan is generally fixed during the term of the note, but when the balloon comes due, the lender may refinance it at a higher rate.
	www.duke.edu /~charvey/Classes/wpg/bfglosr.htm (8527 words)

	Bit rate - Computing Reference - eLook.org
		The common units of bit rate are kilobits per second (Kbps) and megabits per second (Mbps).
		In data rates, the multipliers "k", "M", etc. stand for powers of 1000 not powers of 1024.
		The term is also commonly used when discussing digital sampling and sample rates.
	www.elook.org /computing/bit-rate.htm (136 words)

	NBR replaces the discount rate with the reference rate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Renewed resort to the discount rate is unlikely under the circumstances of EU integration that led the National Bank of Romania to harmonise its procedures with those of the European Central Bank, which - similar to many other central banks - does not include the discount rate among the instruments used.
		For the next period, the new interest rate shall be calculated as an arithmetic mean weighted to the volume of transactions, of the interest rates on NBR's deposit-taking and reverse-repo operations in the month prior to that of the announcement.
		The reference rate shall come into force as of 1 February 2002 through a circular issued by the NBR repealing the provisions of Circular No. 11/1998 on the official discount rate and establishing the reference rate for February 2002.
	www.bnro.ro /en/Press/2002/E20020130x.htm (387 words)

	Forward Rate Agreement
		The interest rate on the loan, called the FRA rate, is set when the contract is first entered into.
		This is the date on which the value of the reference rate is determined.
		Das (2003) is the authoritative reference on derivatives.
	www.riskglossary.com /articles/forward_rate_agreement.htm (548 words)

	Continuous Rating
		The new rating structure is expected to reduce the number of rate manual pages significantly, with an overall reduction of 15 percent in the number of FCIC document pages released.
		The reference yield for corn in Adair county is 107 bushels per acre for all crop types and producer agricultural practices.
		The reason this is called Continuous Rating is that the rates vary smoothly from one APH yield to the next, rather than having stair step rate changes between each Rate Class range as in the current approach.
	www.ag-risk.org /NCISPUBS/LAIPPUB/Art1200.htm (1694 words)

	Reference rate and Stock Trading at TradeStars + Stock Trading (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Reference rate and stock trading - the leading source of information on Reference rate from a company with top quality staff with plenty of chutzpah.
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	www.tradestars.com /content/Reference-rate.asp (203 words)

	SBP to encourage use of KIBOR as reference rate -DAWN - Business; 08 January, 2004
		The meeting recognized the need to have a reference rate without which interest rates could not be made truly responsive to the monetary policy.
		The bankers informed Mr Husain that corporates have so far not accepted KIBOR as a reference rate because it is worked out by banks-and is yet to be owned as a reference rate by the SBP.
		Mr Husain said the SBP and the PBA would work jointly to ensure that it is owned as a credible reference rate adding that SBP would also issue a public statement to this effect.
	www.dawn.com /2004/01/08/ebr4.htm (579 words)

	Reference rate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		A reference rate is any publicly available quoted number or value that is used by the parties to a financialcontract.
		It is often some form of LIBOR index, but can be anything, such as a consumerprice index, house prices, unemployment rate.
		A reference rate must be independent and outside the control of either of the parties who reference it, otherwise there willbe a conflict of interest.
	www.therfcc.org /reference-rate-29099.html (248 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		A reference rate is any publicly 4 available quoted number 3 or value that 7 is used by the 9 parties to a 0 financial contract.
		A reference rate 4 must be independent and 0 outside the control 0 of either of the 9 parties who reference it, 5 otherwise there will 5 be a conflict 5 of interest.
		Here, the 8 reference value is simply 0 binary, as to whether 8 a specified and well-defined 6 credit event has 8 occurred or not.
	www.cleog.com /reference_rate_.htm (301 words)

	employment rate* (in reference week), 2001 census (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Refers to the number of persons employed in the week (Sunday to Saturday) prior to Census Day (May 15, 2001), expressed as a percentage of the total population 15 years of age and over.
		The employment rate for a particular group (age, sex, marital status, geographic area, etc.) is the number employed in that group, expressed as a percentage of the population 15 years of age and over in that group.
		In 1976 and 1971, institutional residents were included in the population 15 years of age and over, but were excluded from the labour force.
	www12.statcan.ca /english/census01/Products/Reference/dict/pop039.htm (206 words)

	FCAC - Credit Cards and You - January 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Annual Interest Rate The annual interest rate charged on purchases that don't benefit from the interest-free period.
		Penalty Interest Rate The rate at which penalty charges are calculated.
		Reference Rate A base rate, such as the Prime Rate, used in the calculations of variable credit card interest rates.
	www.fcac-acfc.gc.ca /eng/publications/ccc/0104/glossary_e.asp (564 words)

	FTD - Reference - Codes - Rate Provision
		Dutiable at rates prescribed in the General Rates of Duty column of HTS chapters 01 to 97, inclusive.
		Dutiable at rates prescribed in the Rates of Duty column labeled "2" of HTS chapters 01 to 97, inclusive.
		Dutiable at rates prescribed in the Special Rates of Duty column in HTS chapters 01 to 97, inclusive.
	www.census.gov /foreign-trade/reference/codes/rp.html (503 words)

	EFTA Surveillance Authority - Reference rate of interest
		(3) The reference rates are supposed to reflect the average level of interest rates charged, in the various EFTA States parties to the EEA Agreement, on medium and long-term loans (five to ten years) backed by normal security.
		· the reference rate is adjusted again in the course of the year if it differs by more than 15% from the average of the indicative rates recorded over the last known three months.
		· the reference rate thus determined is a floor rate which may be increased in situations involving a particular risk (for example, an undertaking in difficulty, or where the security normally required by banks is not provided).
	www.eftasurv.int /fieldsofwork/fieldstateaid/dbaFile792.html (336 words)

	National Australia Bank - Reference rate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The reference rate which applies to a National Tailored Home Loan Package when the variable rate applies and the Variable Rate National Tailored Home Loan is not the interest rate applying to your loan.
		For example, if on the first anniversary of a variable rate National Tailored Home Loan, the interest rate is 10% pa* and your reference rate is 8%, then your repayment increases by 2% pa. So, if your initial monthly repayment is $800, then your repayment would increase to $816 per month.
		Generally, the reference rate will remain the same for the term of the loan, but we may agree to change it if your circumstances change.
	www.dyn.national.com.au /Personal_Finance/0,,544,00.html (333 words)

	MoF: Base rate (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The rate is determined according to the average for the 12-month Euribor during the three months preceding confirmation.
		Under current practice, the reference rate and penalty interest are announced by the Bank of Finland.
		The base rate of interest is confirmed to the nearest quarter of a percentage point twice a year on 1 January (1 January - 30 June) and 1 July (1 July - 31 December).
	www.vm.fi /vm/liston/page.lsp?r=3668&l=en (265 words)

	Policies - Inter-American Development Bank
		Reference: Agreement Establishing the Inter–American Development Bank, Article I, Sections 1 and 2(a)(ii), (iii); Article III, Sections 1 and 2(b).
		Policy on establishing the interest rate at the time of disbursement, applicable to loans approved between January 1, 1983, and December 31, 1989.
		Pool–based variable lending rate methodology, applicable to loans approved on or after January 1, 1990.
	www.iadb.org /exr/pic/VII/OP_902.cfm (615 words)

	Interest rate cap and floor (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		An interest rate cap is a series of European call options or caplets on a specified interest rate, usually the LIBOR interest rate.
		The underlying rate is known as the reference rate.
		An Interest rate floor is a series of European put options or "floorlets" on a specified reference rate, usually LIBOR.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/I/Interest-rate-cap-and-floor.htm (481 words)

	Daily CME/EMTA Reference Rate: FX: Products (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		This rate was the standard "settlement rate" for NDF contracts for Russian rubles per U.S. dollar and the rate CME used to settle its Russian ruble futures and options on futures contract.
		This reference rate (CME/EMTA Reference Rate) is published on a daily basis for informational purposes only via Reuters page "EMTA," and CME also distributes the CME/EMTA Reference Rate through its normal quote distribution channels.
		CME and EMTA disclaim liability for the CME/EMTA Reference Rate, and no representation or warranty, express or implied, is made concerning the CME/EMTA Reference Rate (including, without limitation, the Methodology for its determination and its suitability for any particular use).
	www.cme.com /trading/prd/fx/ratemethodology4012.html (1297 words)

	Reference Room
		They have been calculated by reference to inflation numbers issued by the Bureau of Labor Statistics but not yet announced by the IRS.
		Tax rate schedules, including the latest available schedules and links to prior year schedules.
		Interest rates that are used to calculate the penalty for underpayment of estimated tax and interest on underpayments and overpayments of individual taxpayers.
	fairmark.com /refrence (138 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		A reference rate is any publicly available 0 quoted number or value 9 that is used by 7 the parties to a 9 financial contract.
		A reference rate must 4 be independent and outside 3 the control of 1 either of the 5 parties who reference 1 it, otherwise there will 7 be a conflict of 6 interest.
		4 Here, the reference 0 value is simply 6 binary, as to 6 whether a specified and 2 well-defined credit event 1 has occurred or 4 not.
	www.thelifeinsurance.net /reference_rate_.htm (306 words)

	CIRCULAR No.3/1 Feb. 2002 on the reference rate applied by the NBR in February 2002 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Starting 1 February 2002, provisions on the official discount rate set forth in Circular No. 11/1198 regarding the interest rates applied by the NBR are repealed.
		As from the same date the NBR's reference rate shall be calculated on a monthly basis and shall be made public on the first working day of every month via NBR circulars.
		The NBR reference interest rate calculated for February is 34.6 percent per year.
	www.bnro.ro /en/legi/circulara3.htm (119 words)

	DOL WHD: Minimum Wage Laws in the States
		The premium overtime pay requirement on either a daily or weekly basis is not applicable to employees who are compensated at not less than one and one-half times the minimum rate or to employees of enterprises having a gross annual sales volume of less than $250,000.
		Beginning January 1, 2001, and annually thereafter, the rate will be adjusted for inflation by a calculation using the consumer price index for urban wage earners and clerical workers for the prior year.
		The overtime premium rate is one and one-half times the employee's regular rate, unless otherwise specified.
	www.dol.gov /esa/minwage/america.htm (1998 words)

	Style Sheets Reference: speech-rate
		The speech rate that is 40 words per minute faster than the current rate.
		A specific value, in words per minute, for the speech rate.
		The speech rate that is 40 words per minute slower than the current rate.
	www.mcfedries.com /CreatingAWebPage/css/speerate.htm (109 words)

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		A benchmark 'interest rate (such as LMOR), used to specify conditions of an interest rate swap or an interest rate agreement.
		Also called a prerefunded bond, one that originally may have been issued as a general obligation or revenue bond but that is now secured by an "escrow fund" consisting entirely of direct U.S.government obligations that are sufficient for paying the bondholders.
		Generally referring to bonds, the yield required by the marketplace to match available returns for financial instruments with comparable risk.
	www.duke.edu /~charvey/Classes/wpg/backup/bfglosr.htm (1186 words)

	NSE - Debt - NSE MIBID MIBOR (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		Derivatives require a clearly defined reference rate as a foundation, off which the pay-off from the derivative is defined.
		The simplest example may be a floating rate bond that uses an interest rate which is a given 'n' offsets above a given reference rate.
		A reference rate, which embodies all these qualities, would be widely acceptable to the market as the benchmark rate.
	www.nseindia.com /content/debt/debt_mibidbor.htm (218 words)

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