Benchmark Rate definition

Benchmark Rate means, with respect to any Redemption Date, the rate per annum equal to the annual equivalent yield to maturity or interpolated maturity of the Comparable Benchmark Issue (as defined below), assuming a price for the Comparable Benchmark Issue (expressed as a percentage of its principal amount) equal to the Comparable Benchmark Price for such Redemption Date.
Benchmark Rate means the average of the four quotations given by the Reference Dealers on the Calculation Date at 11.00 a.m. (Central European time (CET)) of the mid-market annual yield to maturity of the Reference Bond specified in the relevant Final Terms. If the Reference Bond is no longer outstanding, a Similar Security will be chosen by the Calculation Agent at 11.00 a.m. (Central European time (CET)) on the Calculation Date, quoted in writing by the Calculation Agent to the Issuer and published in accordance with Condition 13. The Benchmark Rate will be published by the Issuer in accordance with Condition 13.
Benchmark Rate shall have the meaning specified in paragraph 3(c) of Part II of this Section 12.1.

Examples of Benchmark Rate in a sentence

  • Notwithstanding any provision of this Agreement to the contrary, in no event shall Borrower have the right to convert a Benchmark Rate Loan to a Prime Rate Loan, or vice versa.

  • If such notice is given, then the related outstanding Benchmark Rate Loan shall be converted, on the last day of the then current Interest Period, to a Prime Rate Loan and Borrower shall cooperate with any and all reasonable requests of Lender to make any necessary changes to this Agreement or the other Loan Documents to conform the same to such change in the interest rate hereunder.


More Definitions of Benchmark Rate

Benchmark Rate means the State Bank of Pakistan discount rate at the commencement of the tax year;
Benchmark Rate means the benchmark rate calculated on the Calculation Date and determined by the Quotation Agent based on the rate per annum equal to the annual yield to maturity or interpolated yield to maturity of the Benchmark Security, assuming a price for the Benchmark Security (expressed as a percentage of its nominal amount) equal to the Benchmark Security Price for the relevant Optional Redemption Date;
Benchmark Rate means the average of the two quotations given by the Reference Dealers on the Calculation Date at 11.00 a.m. (Central European time ("CET")) of the mid-market annual yield to maturity of the Reference Bond specified in the applicable Final Terms. If the Reference Bond is no longer outstanding, a Similar Security will be chosen by the Determination Agent at
Benchmark Rate means (i) the average of the four (4) quotations given by the Reference Dealers of the mid-market annual yield to maturity of the Reference Security on the Calculation Date at 11.00 a.m. (CET) or (ii) the Reference Screen Rate. The Benchmark Rate will be published by the Issuer in accordance with Condition 14;
Benchmark Rate means, initially, Three-month LIBOR; provided that, if a Benchmark Rate Replacement Event and its related Benchmark Rate Replacement Date have occurred with respect to Three-month LIBOR or the then-current Benchmark Rate, then “Benchmark Rate” means the applicable Benchmark Replacement Rate. Subject to any Benchmark Replacement Rate Conforming Changes, all percentages used in or resulting from any calculation of the Benchmark Rate will be rounded, if necessary, to the nearest one hundred-thousandth of a percentage point, with 0.000005% rounded up to 0.00001%. Notwithstanding the foregoing, in the event that the Benchmark Rate as determined in accordance with the applicable definitions is less than zero, the Benchmark Rate for such interest period shall be deemed to be zero.
Benchmark Rate. [The Benchmark Rate is based on the STRIP yields provided to us by an independent pricing service of our choice as of the date we declare interest rates. The applicable term (length of time from issuance to maturity) of the STRIPs is the same as the duration of the Guarantee Period. If no STRIPs are available for such term, STRIPs of the next shortest term are used. If the United States Treasury discontinues offering any of the applicable certificates of indebtedness upon which STRIPs are based or if there is any disruption in the market for STRIPs that would have an impact on our ability to obtain market valuations for such instruments, we will substitute Benchmarks which, in our opinion, are comparable.] The Minimum Deferral Interest Rate is [3%].
Benchmark Rate means, initially, USD LIBOR of the appropriate tenor; provided that if a Benchmark Transition Event and its related Benchmark Replacement Date have occurred with respect to USD LIBOR or the then-current Benchmark Rate, then "Benchmark Rate" means the applicable Benchmark Replacement.