Reference rate (See Chapter 26 of the Vernimmen)The reference rate is the observable market rate for benchmark funds, used for the coupon rate calculation in all debt securities with a changing coupon rate (see also floating-rate debt security). Most commonly used reference rates are EONIA, LIBOR, EURIBOR, and the Interest Rate Swap rate.
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R&D RCF RNAV ROCE ROE Range note Ratchet effect Rate of discount Rate of return Rate tunnel Rating Rating agency Rating outlook Raw material prices risk Re-rating Real dilution Real interest rate Real options Realised rate Recapitalisation Receivables Recommended offer Recoverable value Recurrent items Recurring items Redemption Reference rate Registered bond Regulatory changes Regulatory risk Relative value ratio Rendez-vous clause Repayment by equal instalments Repayment by tranches (or series) Repayment in fine Replacement cost Replicating portfolio Repo, repurchase agreement Representations and warranties, Reps & warranties Reps & warranties Repurchase agreement Required rate of return Requirements in working capital Research and development costs, R&D Reserved capital increase Residual pool Residual value Resistance level Restated net asset value, RNAV Restrictive covenant Restructuring charges Restructuring provisions Retail investor Retail public offering Retained Cash Flow Retained earnings Return Return on capital employed, ROCE Return on equity, ROE Return on investment Revenues Reverse flex Reverse repo Revolving credit Right of approval Right of first refusal Rights issue Risk Risk of a fraud Risk of default Risk of illiquidity Risk premium Risk-free assets Risk-free rate Risk/return ratio Roadshow Rule 144A