Moody’s Discount Factor definition

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, 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 * M▇▇▇▇’▇ 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 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.

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 Municipal Preferred 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 Trust, as described in the definition of Moody's Discount Factor herein.

  • For purposes of determining in clause (b) of the preceding sentence whether the Trust has maintained Moody's Municipal Preferred Asset Coverage, 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 Trust, as described in the definition of Moody's Discount Factor herein.

  • The Moody's Discount Factor applied to fixed-rate pass-throughs that are not rated by Moody's and are serviced by a servicer approved by Moody's shall be determined by reference to the table in the following paragraph (relating to whole loans).

  • The Moody's Discount Factor applied to collateralized mortgage obligations, planned amortization class bonds and targeted amortization class bonds shall be determined by reference to the weighted average life of the security in accordance with the table set forth below.

  • The Moody's Discount Factor applied to residential mortgage pass-throughs (including private-placement mortgage pass-throughs) shall be determined by reference to the coupon paid by such security in accordance with the table set forth below.


More Definitions of Moody’s Discount Factor

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, 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 ---------- * ▇▇▇▇▇'▇ 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.
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 154 161 168 176 190 137 149 231 than seven weeks. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 weeks or less but greater 158 163 170 177 192 138 150 240 than eight weeks ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ____________________________________ * ▇▇▇▇▇'▇ 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 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 Moody's Collateral 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 or less 151% 159% 168% 202% 229% 8 weeks or less but greater than seven weeks 154 164 173 205 235 9 weeks or less but greater than eight weeks 158 169 179 209 242 10 weeks or less but greater than nine weeks 161 175 186 213 250 * ▇▇▇▇▇'▇ rating. ** Municipal Securities not rated by Moody's but rated BBB by S&P. Notwithstanding the foregoing, (i) the Moody's Discount Factor for short-term Municipal Securities will be 115%, so long as such Municipal Securities are rated at least M1G-1, VMIG-1 or P-1 by Moody's and mature or have a demand feature at par exercisable in 30 days or less and (ii) no Moody's Discount Factor will be applied to cash.
Moody’s Discount Factor means for purposes of determining the Discounted Value of any Municipal Bond which constitutes a Moody's Eligible Assets, the percentage determined by reference to the rating on such Municipal Bond, in accordance with the tables (for the applicable Moody's Exposure Period) set forth below: 7 Weeks 33.8% 37.1% 39.8% 42.2% 55.6% 26.5% 0% 8 Weeks or less but greater than 7 weeks 35.1% 37.9% 40.5% 43.2% 56.7% 27.0% 0% 9 Weeks or less but greater than 8 weeks 35.9% 38.7% 41.2% 43.5% 58.3% 27.5% 0% * ▇▇▇▇▇'▇ rating. ** Municipal Bonds rated Ba1 to B3 by Moody’s or, if not rated by Moody’s, rated BB+ to B- by S&P or Fitch. In addition, Municipal Bonds not explicitly rated by Moody’s, S&P or Fitch, but rated at least the equivalent of B3 internally by the Adviser, provided that Moody’s reviews and achieves sufficient comfort with the Adviser’s internal credit rating processes. *** Moody’s rated Municipal Bonds that have a maturity greater than the Moody's Exposure Period and Municipal Bonds not rated by Moody’s but rated equivalently by S&P or Fitch that have a maturity greater than the Moody's Exposure Period. **** ▇▇▇▇▇’▇ rated Municipal Bonds that have a maturity less than or equal to the ▇▇▇▇▇'▇ Exposure Period and Municipal Bonds not rated by ▇▇▇▇▇’▇ but rated equivalently by S&P or Fitch that have a maturity less than or equal to the ▇▇▇▇▇'▇ Exposure Period. Notwithstanding the foregoing, (a) no ▇▇▇▇▇'▇ Discount Factor will be applied to cash or to Receivables for Municipal Bonds Sold that are due within five business days of the Trust's Valuation Date; (b) the ▇▇▇▇▇’▇ Discount Factor for Receivables for Municipal Bonds Sold that are due within six and 30 business days of the Trust's Valuation Date will be the ▇▇▇▇▇’▇ Discount Factor applicable to the Municipal Bonds sold determined by the reference to the bond’s rating in the above table; (c) the ▇▇▇▇▇’▇ Discount Factor for inverse floaters is determined by multiplying the ▇▇▇▇▇'▇ Discount Factor determined by reference to the rating on the underlying Municipal Bond(s) in the table above by 1.25; (d) the ▇▇▇▇▇’▇ Discount Factor for Rule 2a-7 money market funds shall be 0%; and (e) the ▇▇▇▇▇'▇ Discount Factor for Aaa Municipal Bonds will be used to discount pre-refunded bonds even if the pre-refunded bonds are subsequently not re-rated. "Receivables for Municipal Bonds Sold" for purposes of calculating ▇▇▇▇▇'▇ Eligible Assets as of any Valuation Date, means the aggregate of the book value of receivables if s...
Moody’s Discount Factor means, for purposes of determining the Discounted Value of any Municipal Bond which constitutes a Moody's Eligible Asset, the percentage determined by reference to (a) the rating by Moody's or S&P on such Bond and (b) the Moody's Exposure Period, in accordance with the table set forth below: Rating Category Moody's Exposure Period Aaa* Aa* A* Baa* Other** VMIG-1*** SP-1+**** 7 weeks or less 151% 159% 168% 202% 229% 136% 148% 8 weeks or less but greater than 7 weeks 154 164 173 205 235 137 149 9 weeks or less but greater than 8 weeks 158 169 179 209 242 138 150 ___________ * Mood▇'▇ ▇▇▇ing. ** Municipal Bonds not rated by Moody's but rated BBB-, BBB or BBB+ by S&P. *** Municipal Bonds rated MIG-▇, ▇▇▇▇-▇ ▇▇ P-1 by Moody's which do not mature or have a demand feature at par exercisable within the Moody's Exposure Period and which do not have a long-term rating. For the purpose of the definition of Moody's Eligible Assets, these securities will have an assumed rating of 'A' by Moody's. **** Municipal Bonds rated SP-1+ or A-l+ by S&P which do not mature or have a demand feature at par exercisable within the Moody's Exposure Period and which do not have a long-term rating. For the purposes of the definition of Moody's Eligible Assets, these securities will have an assumed rating of 'A' by Moody's. Notwithstanding the foregoing, (i) no Moody's Discount Factor will be applied to short-term Municipal Bonds, so long as such Municipal Bonds are rated at least MIG-▇, ▇▇▇▇-▇ ▇▇ P-1 by Moody's and mature or have a demand feature at par exercisable within the Moody's Exposure Period, and the Moody's Discount Factor for such Bonds will be 125% if such Bonds are not rated by Moody's but are rated A-1+ or SP-1+ or AA by S&P and mature or have a demand feature at par exercisable within the Moody's Exposure Period, and (ii) no Moody's Discount Factor will be applied to cash or to Receivables for Municipal Bonds Sold. "Receivables for Municipal Bonds Sold," for purposes of calculating Moody's Eligible Assets as of any Valuation Date, means the aggregate of the following: (i) the book value of receivables for Municipal Bonds sold as of or prior to such Valuation Date if such receivables are due within five Business Days of such Valuation Date, and if the trades which generated such receivables are (x) settled through clearing house firms with respect to which the Trust has received prior written authorization from Moody's or (y) with counterparties having a Moody's long-term d...