Sentence examples for higher tranches from inspiring English sources

Frankly, we didn't take advantage of the higher tranches, higher-rated tranches, which would have been a great profit potential because they were much more vulnerable than we thought they were.

The higher tranches are rated by rating agencies, with the top tranche highly unlikely to be touched by defaults—rated triple-A.

At first the mortgage bonds were highly valued and placed in the highest tranch, but later when the loans were questioned, the tranch level was lowered, so that the bridge in fact dragged down the overall value of the derivatives rather than bolstering them.

Bear Stearns' hedge funds held those high-rated tranches, which are supposed to be "safer" than the lower-rated paper.

However, given the safety of the highest rated tranches, the ECB's current purchases do not provide meaningful capital-requirement relief for banks.

But in late 2005, Magnetar, a new hedge-fund startup, began buying up large quantities of high-risk equity tranches, making huge numbers of new CDOs possible.

Others get tranches with higher yields, but will lose their principal if enough borrowers default.

Lower tranches carried higher coupon rates to compensate for the increased default risk.

After analyzing its key data and displaying the results via visualizations, the firm identified the areas in the U.S. where there were high delinquency rates, explored tranches based on lenders, loan purposes, and loan channels, and viewed bank loan portfolios.

UKFI's annual report shows that while the average price at which stakes in RBS were bought is 50.2p, the lowest price at which the shares were bought was 31.75p April 20099) and the highest of the three tranches was 65.5p (the first bailout in December 2008).

Even if radio advertising moves down from a 10% growth rate to 5%, and it gets difficult to refinance some tranches of high-yield debt, the stocks are buys.