An interest rate cap is a derivative in which the buyer receives payments at the end of each period in which the interest rate exceeds the agreed strike price an example of a cap would be an agreement to receive a payment for each month the libor rate exceeds 2 5.
Interest rate floor seller.
An interest rate floor is an agreement between the seller or provider of the floor and an investor which guarantees that the investor s floating rate of return will not fall below a specified level over an agreed period of time.
The 4 floor rate on all special medisave and retirement account smra funds will be extended for another year until 31 dec 2021.
An interest rate floor is an agreed upon rate in the lower range of rates associated with a floating rate loan product.
Before the extension the current interest rate was due to expire on 31 dec this year.
Interest rate floor for cpf to be extended for a year.
An interest rate cap or ceiling is an agreement between the seller or provider of the cap and a borrower to limit the borrower s floating interest rate to a specified level for a specified period of time.
An interest rate collar or floor ceiling is an agreement where the seller or provider of the collar agrees to limit the borrower s floating interest rate exposure to a specified ceiling rate and floor rate.
They are most frequently taken out for periods of between 2 and 5 years although this can vary considerably.
An interest rate floor is similar to an interest rate cap agreement.