Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

notional

English answer:

nominal amount / face value

Added to glossary by Zamira B.
Jun 13, 2007 13:29
16 yrs ago
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English term

notional

English Bus/Financial Investment / Securities reverse convertibles
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If the underlying never reaches nor breaches the barrier between the issue date and the final fixing date, the *notional* will be paid back for each (name of reverse convertible) independently of the underlying price at maturity. In addition, the coupon is paid out at maturity.

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nominal amount / face value

A reverse convertible is usually structured as a combination of a normal fixed-income security and a sold put option; in the case at hand, apparently using a barrier option.

If the barrier is not triggered, the bonds nominal amount will be repaid.
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theoretical amount

http://canada.gc.ca/cgi-bin/termium.pl?lang=e&stt=&op=&kl=&t...

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Note added at 7 mins (2007-06-13 13:36:27 GMT)
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also: http://www.businessdictionary.com/definition/notional-princi...
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Pay deemed to have been earned

http://www.eurofound.europa.eu/emire/BELGIUM/NOTIONALPAY-BE....
NOTIONAL PAY
Pay deemed to have been earned during a period in which no work was performed but which is counted as a period of employment. The concept of notional pay is used, for example, in calculating contributions or benefits.
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