Glossary

Term Link
Accumulating Net Asset Value (ANAV) Accumulating net asset value – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Accrued Interest (AI) Accrued interest – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Agent Bank Agent bank – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Annual Equivalent Rate (AER) Annual equivalent rate – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Arm’s-length Principle Arm’s length principle – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Ask Price Ask price – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Average Maturity Average maturity – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Average Effective Maturity Average effective maturity – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Average Nominal Maturity Average nominal maturity – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Average Weighted Maturity Average weighted maturity – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Basis Point (bp) Basis point – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Bearer Bond / Bearer Security Bearer bond – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Benchmark Benchmark – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Bid Rate Bid rate – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Bid-Offer Spread Bid-offer spread – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Book Entry Book entry – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Broker Broker – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Call Call – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Cash Concentration Cash concentration – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Cash Flow Forecast Cash flow forecast – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Cash Pooling Cash pooling – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Central Counterparty (CCP) Central counterparty – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Clean Price Clean price – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Clearance Clearance – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Clearstream Clearstream – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Compounding Compounding effect – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Confirmation Confirmation – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Constant Net Asset Value (CNAV) CNAV – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Continuous Linked Settlement (CLS) Continuous linked settlement – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Coupon Coupon – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Coupon Rate Coupon rate – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Credit Default Swap (CDS) Credit default swap – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Credit Enhancement Credit enhancement – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Credit Rating Credit rating – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Credit Rating Agencies (CRA) Credit rating agency – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Credit Spread Credit spread – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Credit Valuation Adjustment (CVA) CVA – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Cross-border Sweeping Cross-border sweeping – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Central Securities Depository (CSD) Central securities depository – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Current Yield (Running Yield) Current yield – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Custodian Custodian – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Custody Custody – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Custody Risk Custody risk – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Custody Services Custody services – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Day Count Day count – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Delivery Delivery – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Delivery Versus Payment (DVP) System Delivery versus payment system – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Demand Deposit Account (DDA) Demand deposit account – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Dematerialisation Dematerialisation – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Depository Depository – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Discount Discount – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Discount Instruments Discount instruments – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Discount Note Discount note – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Discount Rate Discount rate – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Discounted cash flow – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Domestic Fund Domestic fund – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Domicile Domicile – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Double Taxation Double taxation – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Double Tax Treaties Double taxation treaties – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Duration (Macaulay Duration) Macaulay duration – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Euro Short Term Rate (€STR) ESTER – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Euroclear Euroclear – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
EURONIA EURONIA – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Ex-coupon Ex-coupon – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Exchange-traded Funds Exchange-traded funds – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Face Value (Par Value/Principal Value/Nominal Value) Face value – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Fair Value (Fair Market Value) Fair value – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Federal Funds Rate Federal Funds Rate – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Floating Net Asset Value (FNAV) Floating net asset value – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Fonds Commun de Placement (FCP) Fonds Commun de Placement – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Futures (Futures Contracts) Futures – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Global Fund Global fund – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
High-yield Bond (Junk Bond) High-yield bond – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Institutional Money Market Funds Association (IMMFA) IMMFA – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Interest Interest – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Interest-bearing Instruments Interest-bearing instruments – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Interest Rate Enhancement (Interest Rate Netting or Interest Rate Optimisation) Interest rate enhancement – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Internal Rate of Return (IRR) Internal rate of return – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
International Fund International fund – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Inverted/ Negative Yield Curve Inverted yield curve – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Investment Grade Investment grade – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Jumbo Certificate of Deposit (CD) Jumbo certificate of deposit – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Liquidity Fee Liquidity fee – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Low Volatility Net Asset Value (LVNAV) LVNAV – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Marking to Market Marking to market – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Master Account (Central Account or Concentration Account) Master account – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Mid-Market Price (Mid Price) Mid market price – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Multicurrency Cross-border Pooling Multicurrency cross-border pooling – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Multicurrency One-country Pooling Multicurrency one-country pooling – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Mutual Fund Mutual fund – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Net Asset Value (NAV) Net asset value – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Net Present Value (NPV) Net present value – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Netting Netting – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Non-investment Grade Non-investment grade – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Notional Pooling Notional pooling – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Offshore Offshore – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Offer Rate Offer – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Offshore Fund Offshore fund – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Open-ended Investment Company (OEIC) Open-ended investment company – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Over-the-Counter (OTC) Over the counter – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Paying Agent Paying agent – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Pfandbrief Mortgage Pfandbrief – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Plain-vanilla Plain vanilla – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Portfolio Portfolio – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Positive Yield Curve Positive yield curve – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Present Value Present value – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Primary Market Primary market – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Principal Principal – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Redemption Gate Redemption gate – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Relative Value Relative value – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Rule 2a-7 Rule 2a-7 – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Safekeeping Safekeeping – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Same-day Funds Same-day funds – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Securities Settlement System (SSS) Securities settlement system – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Settlement Settlement – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Settlement Agent Settlement agent – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Settlement Date Settlement date – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Société d’Investissement à Capital Variable (SICAV) SICAV – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Spread Spread – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Spread to Treasury/Governments Spread to Treasury/ Governments – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Sub-custodian Sub-custodian – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Sweep Account Sweep account – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Target Balance Target balance – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Target Balancing Target balancing – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Taxable Equivalent Income (Taxable Equivalent Yield) Taxable equivalent income – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
T-bill Rate T-bill rate – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Tenor Tenor – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Threshold Balancing Threshold balancing – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Total Return Total return – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Transfer Agent Transfer agent – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Treasury Inflation-indexed Securities (TIIS)/Treasury Inflation-protected Securities (TIPS) Treasury inflation-indexed securities – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Undertaking for Collective Investments in Transferable Securities (UCITS) Undertaking for collective investments in transferable securities – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Variable Net Asset Value (VNAV) Variable net asset value – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Weighted Average Final Maturity (WAFM) Weighted Average Final Maturity – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Weighted Average Life (WAL) Weighted Average Life – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Weighted Average Maturity (WAM) Weighted average maturity – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Withholding Tax Withholding tax – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Yield Yield – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Yield Curve Yield curve – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Yield Spread Yield spread – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Yield to Maturity (YTM) Yield to maturity – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Zero Balance Account (ZBA) Zero balance account – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)
Zero Balancing Zero balancing – ACT Wiki (treasurers.org)