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RFR
(redirected from Risk-free rate)

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RFRRadio Frequency Radiation
RFRRequest For Resources
RFRRight of First Refusal
RFRRisk-Free Rate (investing)
RFRRadio Free Roscoe (TV show)
RFRRed Flags Rule (identity protection; US FTC)
RFRRio Frio, Costa Rica (Airport code)
RFRRegional Fast Rail (Australia)
RFRRoyal Air Force UK (ICAO code)
RFRRestauration Fonctionnelle du Rachis (French: Functional Restoration of the Spine)
RFRRun-From-RAM (Cisco)
RFRReady for Release
RFRRassemblement des Femmes Républicaines (French: Rally of Republican Women)
RFRRequest for Repair
RFRRequest for Referrals
RFRReduced Force Rehearsal (US Army)
RFRRouter Failure Recovery
RFRRise from Ruins (band)
RFRReason for Resource
RFRReady For Recheck
RFRRiver Falls Rideshare (Wisconsin)
RFRReverse Flow Regeneration (ion exchange)
RFRRun for Record
RFRReceive Frame Reference


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Then, if you add-in the specific of a next-to-nothing yield from the risk-free rate, readers will appreciate the background to the current pro-risk, pro-equity build-up.
For insurers' liabilities, this would mean recognizing at least two factors: first, changes in risk-free rate levels, and second, in the aftermath of a significant insurance-oriented tail event (insurer's version of the credit crisis), the additional costs associated with the need to carry more capital at a higher cost.
It includes a proposal that the present-day value of long-term pension liabilities should be derived by discounting using a risk-free rate instead of the rate on a high-quality corporate bond, as is done at present.
 
 
 
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