In this figure, we have curves for both fixed-rate and variable-rate transmissions.
The addition includes both fixed-rate and floating-rate debt.
It invests in both fixed-rate and adjustable-rate agency securities.
Last year Norwich Union and Royal & Sun Alliance, two British insurance firms, began offering car insurance based on driving patterns, made up of a modest fixed rate and a variable element depending on where and when the customer drives.
It also offers clients investment alternatives, including discount brokerage services, equities, fixed-rate and variable-rate annuities, mutual funds and governmental and municipal bonds.
You put half your mortgage on a fixed rate, and half on a variable, though you'll have to do it through the same lender.
He recently remortgaged to both have the security of a fixed rate, and to raise money for home improvements.
Marine financing is not unlike a car loan, with the debt secured on the vessel and interest repayments available both at fixed and variable rates.
CHART: INDEX FOR ADJUSTABLE RATE MORTGAGES: 1-year Treasury rate Chart line graphs for both 3--year fixed rates and 15-year fixed rates.
On top of all this, in the 2000's the mortgage industry increasingly structured loans with variable rates instead of fixed rates, and with low "teaser rates".
The lender said the rises, which cover a range of capped, fixed-rate and discounted variable-rate mortgages, would take effect immediately for new customers.
