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FIXED TO FLOATING INTEREST RATE SWAP - SLIDE 2




Assume a customer borrows $5 million for five years and is paying a fixed interest rate of 8.25%. The customer wishes to convert its fixed rate interest expense to a floating rate basis for the next five years so as to realize immediate interest savings.

The customer is obligated to pay a fixed rate of 8.25% on this debt for five years.



Fixed to Floating Interest Rate Swap Diagram



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