NO.PZ2023052301000032
问题如下:
A two-year Italian floating-rate note pays three-month Euribor of –0.50% plus 250 bp. The floater is priced at 99 per 100 of par value. Assuming the 30/360 day-count convention and evenly spaced periods, the discount margin for the floater is closest to:
选项:
A.
201 bps
B.
251 bps
C.
300 bps
解释:
The discount margin for the floater is closest to 300 bps. Using the information provided, the periodic PMT is equal to
Using PV = –99, FV = 100, PMT = 0.5, and N = 8, we solve for the discount rate per period of 0.628562%. The discount margin can be estimated by solving for DM:
题干中three-month怎么理解?题目中什么时候给定的利率是一期的,什么时候是年化的呢?