Equity Swap
A swap in which at least one party's payments are based on the rate of return of an equity index, such as the S&P 500.
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In an equity swap two parties agree to exchange future cash flows linked to the performance of a stock or stock index. One cash flow, or leg, is usually linked to a market interest rate, the other to a stock or stock index performance.
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Debt For Equity Swap
Debt For Equity Swap definition :
A swap agreement to exchange equity/returnsfor debt returns or the converse over a prearranged length of time.
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Debt for equity swap
Definition: A mechanism where indebted LDCs swap shares in domestic firms for private foreign debt.
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Equity swap
A swap in which the cash flows that are exchanged are based on the total return on some stock
market index and an interest rate (either a fixed rate or a floating rate). Related: interest rate swap.
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A form of unit trust in which unitholders' funds are invested in shares.
Debt/Equity Swap. A transaction in which a corporation exchanges newly issued stock (equity) for already existing bonds (debt).
Debt/equity swap
An exchange of debt for equity, in which a lender is given a share of ownership to replace a loan. Used as a method of resolving debt crises.
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A refinancing deal in which a debt holder gets an equity position in exchange for cancellation of the debt.
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Debt-for-equity swap
A swap agreement to exchange equity/returns for debt returns or the converse over a prearranged length of time.
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Also called a debt-equity swap. Debtholder See: Bondholder Debtor Borrower of money. Debtor in possession A firm that continues to operate under the Chapter 11 bankruptcy process.
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Some examples are exchange traded funds (ETFs), stock index and stock options, equity swaps, single-stock futures, and stock index futures. These last two may be traded on futures exchanges (which are distinct from stock exchanges?
A set of transactions (also called a debt-equity swap) in which a firm buys a country's dollar bank
debt at a discount and swaps this debt with the central bank for local currency that it can use to acquire local
equity.
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Engraftment An archaic practice for retiring government debt through a debt-for-equity swap.
Enron debacle In December 2001, energy trading powerhouse Enron filed for bankruptcy in the midst of an accounting scandal.
Quanto Swap - A swap with varying combinations of interest rate, currency and equity swap features, where payments are based on the movement of two different countries' interest rates.
See also troubled debt restructuring , standstill agreement , creditors' committee , debt for equity swap
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Indicator of financial leverage. Compares assets provided by creditors to assets provided by shareholders. Determined by dividing long-term debt by common stockholder equity.
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An event whereby a previously unsatisfied margin call is eliminated by an effective transfer of ownership. In 1998, Long Term Capital Management transfered a portion of ownership to its creditors. In some respects, it was a debt for equity swap.
 See also: Expense, Floating Rate, Banks, Debt ratio, Margin call
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