Refunding
A transaction in which refunding bonds are issued and their proceeds are used to pay off outstanding bonds.
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Current Refunding
A Refunding in which all Refunded Bonds are redeemed within ninety days of the issuance of the Refunding Bonds.
See Also
Advance Refunding
A type of refunding transaction in which the refunding bonds are issued more than 90 days before the redemption or final maturity, whichever is earlier, of the refunded bonds.
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Average Life
Number of years to the point at which half of the principal of the bond will have been retired, which in turn gives an indication as to how fast the principal is expected to amortize.