OTC Swap definition

OTC Swap means over-the-counter derivative contracts, entered into by aFund and a counterparty for the purpose of gaining economic exposure to an Index or other actual or notional portfolio of assets, as specified in the Prospectus;

Examples of OTC Swap in a sentence

  • Such Pre-Hedging Costs will be accounted for in the relevant OTC Swap Transaction(s) and accordingly in determining the NAV per Share.

  • Depending on the value of the OTC Swap Transaction(s) and its chosen structure (as described above), an Indirect Investment Fund will at any time be exposed to the Swap Counterparty.

  • Investment in FDIs for direct investment purposes may involve the use of exchange-traded or over-the-counter Investments including, but not limited to, OTC Swaps which will enable a Fund to receive, from a counterparty, the return of a particular Index or basket of reference assets in return for periodic cash payments from the relevant Fund (a cash OTC Swap).

  • Unfunded OTC Swap Model Where specified in the investment policy of the relevant Fund Supplement, a Fund may seek to gain exposure to the performance of an Index (or one or more constituents of an Index) by entering into “unfunded” total return OTC Swaps with one or more counterparties (each, a “Long Index Swap”) (the “Unfunded OTC Swap Model”).

  • As the Long Index Swaps are “unfunded”, the cash received by the Fund from investor subscriptions is retained by the Fund (i.e. it is not transferred to the relevant counterparties as would be the case with a “funded” swap) and invested and managed in accordance with the arrangements described under the heading below entitled “Portfolio management arrangements used in conjunction with the Unfunded OTC Swap Model”.

  • Where a cash OTC Swap is used, the return will also be dependent on any earnings from investment in a Common Investment Pool or through the use of stock lending, repurchase and/or reverse repurchase agreements and/or other Swap Arrangements.

  • Portfolio management arrangements used in conjunction with the Unfunded OTC Swap Model Under the Unfunded OTC Swap Model, cash received by a Fund from investor subscriptions and any cash paid to the Fund by one or more counterparties as profit on the Long Index Swaps is invested and managed in accordance with either the “Reverse Repurchase Agreement" model or the "Short Basket Swap" model, each of which is described below.

  • In either case, the return that an investor will receive will be dependent on the performance of the Index, the performance of the OTC Swap used to track or replicate the performance of an Index, and the level of fees and expenses paid by the relevant Fund.

  • As mentioned in section 5(a) above, the Reference NAV of each Terminating Share Class will take into account, amongst other expenses, all costs resulting from the realisation and liquidation of the remaining investments (e.g. the Primary Market Transaction Costs, the OTC Swap Transaction(s) and the Invested Assets (where applicable) of such Terminating Share Class.

  • In order to achieve its investment policy, each Fund that seeks to track or replicate an Index may also acquire Investments which are unrelated to the constituents of the relevant Index and enter into OTC Swapswhich exchange the performance of such Investments for the performance of the Index (a non-cash OTC Swap).

Related to OTC Swap

  • OTCQB means the OTCQB Market.

  • Cleared Swap means a Swap that is subject to the mandatory clearing requirement of Section 2(h)(1)(A) of the CEA or any Swap that is intended by a Participant to be submitted to a DCO for clearing contemporaneously with execution.

  • OTC derivative or ‘OTC derivative contract’ means a derivative contract the execution of which does not take place on a regulated market as within the meaning of Article 4(1)(14) of Directive 2004/39/EC or on a third-country market considered as equivalent to a regulated market in accordance with Article 19(6) of Directive 2004/39/EC;

  • Eligible Swap Counterparty means an entity, which may be an affiliate of a remarketing agent, engaged in the business of entering into derivative instrument contracts that satisfies the Rating Agency Condition.

  • OTCBB means the Over-The-Counter Bulletin Board.

  • OTC Bulletin Board means the over-the-counter electronic bulletin board.

  • OTC means Over-the-Counter.

  • Securities Transaction means a purchase of or sale of Securities.

  • Total Return Swap means an agreement between counterparties in which one party agrees to make payments of the total return from underlying asset(s), which may include securities, baskets of securities, or securities indices during the specified period, in return for payments equal to a fixed or floating rate of interest or the total return from other underlying asset(s).

  • OTCQX means the OTCQX tier of the OTC Markets Group Inc.

  • Swap Counterparty Trigger Event A Swap Counterparty Trigger Event shall have occurred if any of a Swap Default with respect to which the Swap Counterparty is a Defaulting Party, a Termination Event with respect to which the Swap Counterparty is the sole Affected Party or an Additional Termination Event with respect to which the Swap Counterparty is the sole Affected Party has occurred.

  • Stock Index Futures Contract means a bilateral agreement pursuant to which the parties agree to take or make delivery of an amount of cash equal to a specified dollar amount times the difference between the value of a particular stock index at the close of the last business day of the contract and the price at which the futures contract is originally struck.

  • Asset Swap means any substantially contemporaneous (and in any event occurring within 180 days of each other) purchase and sale or exchange of any assets or properties used or useful in a Permitted Business between the Company or any of its Restricted Subsidiaries and another Person; provided that any Net Proceeds received must be applied in accordance with Section 4.10 as if the Asset Swap were an Asset Sale.

  • Swap means any agreement, contract, or transaction that constitutes a “swap” within the meaning of section 1a(47) of the Commodity Exchange Act.

  • SIFMA Municipal Swap Index means the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association Municipal Swap Index, or such other weekly, high-grade index comprised of seven-day, tax-exempt variable rate demand notes produced by Bloomberg or its successor, or as otherwise designated by the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association; provided, however, that if such index is no longer produced by Bloomberg or its successor, then SIFMA Municipal Swap Index shall mean (i) the S&P Municipal Bond 7 Day High Grade Rate Index produced by Standard & Poor’s Financial Services LLC or its successors or (ii) if the S&P Municipal Bond 7 Day High Grade Rate Index is no longer produced, such other reasonably comparable index selected in good faith by the Board of Trustees of the Fund.]

  • Currency Swap Agreement means any currency swap agreement, including all schedules and confirmations thereto, entered into by the Issuer and the Currency Swap Counterparty, as the same may be amended, supplemented, renewed, extended or replaced from time to time.

  • Floating Swap Payment With respect to any Distribution Date, a floating amount equal to the product of (i) Swap LIBOR, (ii) the related Base Calculation Amount (as defined in the Interest Rate Swap Agreement), (iii) 250 and (iv) a fraction, the numerator of which is the actual number of days elapsed from and including the previous Floating Rate Payer Payment Date (as defined in the Interest Rate Swap Agreement) to but excluding the current Floating Rate Payer Payment (or, for the first Floating Rate Payer Payment Date, the actual number of days elapsed from the Closing Date to but excluding the first Floating Rate Payer Payment Date), and the denominator of which is 360.

  • Secured Swap Provider means (i) a Lender or an Affiliate of a Lender (or a Person who was a Lender or an Affiliate of a Lender at the time of execution and delivery of a Rate Contract) who has entered into a Secured Rate Contract with Borrower, or (ii) a Person with whom Borrower has entered into a Secured Rate Contract provided or arranged by GE Capital or an Affiliate of GE Capital, and any assignee thereof.

  • Secured Swap Agreement means a Swap Agreement between (x) any Loan Party and (y) a Secured Swap Provider.

  • Commodity Exchange Act means the Commodity Exchange Act (7 U.S.C. § 1 et seq.), as amended from time to time, and any successor statute.

  • commodity derivatives means commodity derivatives as defined in Article 2(1)(30) of Regulation (EU) No 600/2014;

  • OTC Market means any over-the-counter market or over-the-telephone market in any country in any part of the world, and in relation to any particular Authorised Investment shall be deemed to include any responsible firm, corporation or association in any country in any part of the world dealing in the Authorised Investment which the Manager may from time to time elect.

  • NASDAQ means the Nasdaq National Market.

  • Fixed Swap Payment With respect to any Distribution Date, a fixed amount equal to the related amount set forth in the Interest Rate Swap Agreement.

  • OTC Markets means either OTC QX or OTC QB of the OTC Markets Group, Inc.

  • NIMS Transaction As defined in the tenth Recital to this Agreement.