Use the following information for the problem
Bank E: Bank E is an international bank located in Germany. It
wants to raise $100,000,000 to finance floating-rate Eurodollars
loans. Bank E currently has 15-year fixedrate Eurodollar bonds at 8
percent. It wishes to finance its floating-rate Eurodollar loans
with floating–rate notes at LIBOR (London Interbank Offer
Rate).
Firm F: Firm F is a U.S. company. It needs $100,000,000 to
finance an investment with a 15-year economic life. Firm F has
5-year floating-rate notes at LIBOR + 1 percent. Firm F would
prefer to borrow at a fixed rate.
Below are the borrowing opportunities of Bank E and Firm F
without a swap bank.
The swap bank, acting an intermediary for Bank E and Firm F,
makes the following offer to Bank E. Bank E pays the swap bank
LIBOR – 0.50% per year on $100,000,000 for 15 years and the swap
bank will pay Bank E 8.5% on $100,000,000 for 15 years.
The swap bank makes the following offer to Firm F. Firm F pays
the swap bank 9.0 percent per year on $100,000,000 for 15 years and
the swap bank will pay Firm F LIBOR – 1% per year on $100,000,000
for 15 years.
Bank E→LIBOR 0.50%→Swap Bank→LIBOR1%→ Firm F
Firm F→9.0%→Swap Bank→8.5%→Bank E
Compute the annual cost savings from the swap bank offers to
Bank E and Firm F. Also calculate the annual cash flow to the swap
bank. Ignore the time value of money of the cash flows.
Use the following information for the problem Bank E: Bank E is an international bank located in Germany. It wants to ra
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