Moody’s Discount Factor definition

Moody’s Discount Factor means the discount factors set forth in the Moody's Guidelines for use in calculating the Discounted Value of the Fund's assets in connection with Moody's long-term preferred share ratings of the VRDP Shares at the request of the Fund.

Moody’s Discount Factor means, for purposes of determining the Discounted Value of any Moody’s Eligible Asset, the percentage determined by reference to the rating on such asset and the shortest Exposure Period set forth opposite such rating that is the same length as or is longer than the Moody’s Exposure Period, in accordance with the table set forth below: 7 weeks 151% 159% 166% 173% 187% 136% 148% 225% 8 weeks or less but greater than seven weeks. 154 161 168 176 190 137 149 231 9 weeks or less but greater than eight weeks 158 163 170 177 192 138 150 240 * Mxxxx’x rating. ** Municipal Obligations not rated by Moody’s but rated BBB by S&P. *** Municipal Obligations rated MIG-1 or VMIG-1, which do not mature or have a demand feature at par exercisable in 30 days and which do not have a long-term rating. **** Municipal Obligations not rated by Moody’s but rated SP-1+ by S&P, which do not mature or have a demand feature at par exercisable in 30 days and which do not have a long-term rating. ***** Municipal Obligations rated less than Baa3 or not rated by Moody’s and less than BBB or not rated by S&P, not to exceed 10% of Moody’s Eligible Assets. Notwithstanding the foregoing, (i) except as provided in clause (ii) below, the Moody’s Discount Factor for short-term Municipal Obligations will be 115%, so long as such Municipal Obligations are rated at least MIG-1, VMIG-l or P-1 by Moody’s and mature or have a demand feature at par exercisable in 30 days or less, or 125%, as long as such Municipal Obligations are rated at least A-1+/AA or SP-1+/AA by S&P and mature or have a demand feature at par exercisable in 30 days or less, (ii) the Moody’s Discount Factor for residual interest municipal bonds and structured notes shall be the product of (x) the percentage determined by reference to the rating on the security underlying such residual interest municipal bond multiplied by (y) 1.25 (provided that the trust in which such residual interest municipal bond is held may be terminated within five business days), and (iii) except as provided in clause (ii) above, no Moody’s Discount Factor will be applied to cash, Receivables for Municipal Obligations Sold, or futures, options and similar instruments (to the extent such securities are Moody’s Eligible Assets); provided, however, that for purposes of determining the Moody’s Discount Factor applicable to a Municipal Obligation, any Municipal Obligation (excluding any short-term Municipal Obligation) not rated by Moody’s but rated by S&P shall...

Moody’s Discount Factor means, for purposes of determining the Discounted Value of any Moody's Eligible Asset, the percentage determined as follows. The Moody's Discount Factor for any Moody's Eligible Asset other than the securities set forth below will be the percentage provided in writing by Moody's.

Examples of Moody’s Discount Factor in a sentence

• For purposes of determining in clause (b) of the preceding sentence whether the Discounted Value of Moody’s Eligible Assets at least equals the MuniPreferred Basic Maintenance Amount, the Moody’s Discount Factors applicable to Moody’s Eligible Assets shall be determined by reference to the first Exposure Period longer than the Exposure Period then applicable to the Fund, as described in the definition of Moody’s Discount Factor herein.

• In such event, the Corporation may reinvest cash collateral to the extent that securities lending collateral received is invested by the Corporation in assets that otherwise would be Moody’s Eligible Assets and the value of such assets exceeds the amount of the Corporation’s Moody’s Eligible Assets by applying the applicable Moody’s Discount Factor to this amount and adding the product to total Moody’s Eligible Assets.

• The Moody’s Discount Factor for any Moody’s Eligible Asset other than the securities set forth above will be the percentage provided in writing by Moody’s.

• For call options purchased by the Corporation, the Market Value of the call option will be included as Moody’s Eligible Assets subject to a Moody’s Discount Factor mutually agreed to between the Corporation and Moody’s based on the characteristics of the option contract such as its maturity and the underlying security of the contract.

• The Moody’s Discount Factor applied to non-sovereign debt obligations will be (A) in the case of a non-sovereign debt obligation denominated in U.S. dollars, 250%, and (B) in the case of a non-U.S. sovereign debt obligation denominated in a foreign currency, 250% multiplied by the Currency Discount Factor for such foreign currency.

More Definitions of Moody’s Discount Factor

Moody’s Discount Factor means, for purposes of determining the Discounted Value of any Moody’s Eligible Asset, the percentage determined as follows. The Moody’s Discount Factor for any Moody’s Eligible Asset other than the securities set forth below will be the percentage provided in writing by Moody’s.

Moody’s Discount Factor means the discount factors set forth in the Moody’s Guidelines as eligible for inclusion in calculating the Discounted Value of the Trust’s assets in connection with Moody’s ratings of Preferred Shares.

Moody’s Discount Factor means the discount factors set forth in the Moody’s Guidelines for use in calculating the Discounted Value of the Issuer’s assets in connection with Moody’s ratings of Tortoise Notes.

Moody’s Discount Factor means, for purposes of determining the Discounted Value of any Moody’s Eligible Asset, the percentage determined as follows:

Moody’s Discount Factor means the discount factors set forth in the Moody's Guidelines for use in calculating the Discounted Value of the Issuer's assets in connection with Moody's ratings of Tortoise Notes.

Moody’s Discount Factor means the discount factors set forth in the Moody’s Guidelines for use in calculating the Discounted Value of the Corporation’s assets in connection with Moody’s ratings of shares of a Series of VRDP Shares at the request of the Corporation.

Moody’s Discount Factor means, for purposes of determining the Discounted Value of any Moody's Eligible Asset, the percentage determined by reference to the rating on such asset and the shortest Exposure Period set forth opposite such rating that is the same length as or is longer than the Moody's Exposure Period, in accordance with the table set forth below: Exposure Period Aaa* Aa* A* Baa* Other** (V)MIG-1*** SP-1+**** Unrated***** --------------- ---- --- --- ---- ------- ----------- --------- ------------ 7 weeks 151% 159% 166% 173% 187% 136% 148% 225% 8 weeks or less but greater than seven weeks. 154 161 168 176 190 137 149 231 9 weeks or less but greater than eight weeks 158 163 170 177 192 138 150 240 ---------- * Xxxxx'x rating. ** Municipal Obligations not rated by Moody's but rated BBB by S & P. *** Municipal Obligations rated MIG-1 or VMIG-1, which do not mature or have a demand feature at par exercisable in 30 days and which do not have a long-term rating. **** Municipal Obligations not rated by Moody's but rated SP-1+ by S & P, which do not mature or have a demand feature at par exercisable in 30 days and which do not have a long-term rating. ***** Municipal Obligations rated less than Baa3 or not rated by Moody's and less than BBB or not rated by S & P, not to exceed 10% of Moody's Eligible Assets.