Float Float Interest Rate Swap

From Open Risk Manual

Definition

Float Float Interest Rate Swap. An interest rate swap that exchanges cashflows based on two different floating interest rates

This is a swap in which two parties swap variable interest rates based on different money markets, and this is usually done to limit interest-rate risk that a company faces as a result of having differing lending and borrowing rates.

Synonyms

  • Basis Rate Swap

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