Floating-rate notes are set to be the new thing at the Treasury. Tim Geithner’s crew announced they’ll probably roll out a floating-rate program in about a year. Investors are excited.

The author and editors take ultimate responsibility for the content. A floating-rate note (FRN) is an interest-bearing debt security with an interest rate that can change, or float, over time.

This article was originally published on ETFTrends.com. One of the hottest areas of the fixed income space this year is floating rate notes (FRNs), a theme benefiting exchange traded funds such as ...

Forward inflation expectations are below 3%. The Treasury's Floating Rate Notes have very low duration risk. Floating Rate Notes now comprise a significant fraction of outstanding Treasury debt.

Early this year, the municipal floating-rate note was fast emerging as a potent tool for local governments to maintain some variable-rate component in their debt profiles.

A safer, brand-new option comes from the U.S. Treasury in the form of a Floating Rate Note. It, too, adjusts along with changes in interest rates – short-term rates, that is. Treasury's FRNs are ...

Why investors should look at floating rate notes as an option (Part 5 of 7) (Continued from Part 4)Fulfilling investor needs The U.S. Treasury Department’s latest issue on January 29, the ...

Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN) said Monday that it plans to offer $1.25 billion in senior secured green notes due 2031 through a private placement, subject to market conditions. Rivian plans to use ...

Invesco Aaa Clo Floating Rate Note ETF (BATS:ICLO) - $0.1131. Payable Apr 25; for shareholders of record Apr 21; ex-div Apr 21. More on Invesco AAA CLO Floating Rate Note ETF Seeking Alpha’s ...

Corporate borrowers are switching up the composition of debt sales, throwing more floating-rate notes into the mix to entice investors, who believe interest rates may be about to rise sooner and ...

WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The Treasury Department on Friday gave another indication that is thinking about issuing floating-rate notes. The indication came in the latest series of quarterly ...

Floating rate notes are a great investment — if you think interest rates are going to rise. Say you buy the note when it pays 2 percent above LIBOR. If LIBOR is 1 percent, you’re making 3 percent.