› CFA › CFA Level 1 › Question of the Week – Derivatives Search for:Search Button CFAFRMCAIACareersLounge GeneralLevel 1Level 2Level 3 Question of the Week – Derivatives Add A Reply Login Sign Up This topic has 1 reply, 1 voice, and was last updated Sep-187:43 am by AdaptPrep. Author Posts AdaptPrepParticipant Undecided 22 Sep 2018 at 7:35 pm Up4:: Haspiess Systems, Inc. and Signicomp Manufacturing enter into a netted interest rate swap, with a notional $75M. Haspiess will pay a fixed 5%, and Signicomp will pay LIBOR + 75bp. LIBOR is 3.5%. The first semiannual payment will be closest to: Haspiess paying Signicomp $600,000 Signicomp paying Haspiess $600,000 Haspiess paying Signicomp $300,000 AdaptPrepParticipant Undecided 26 Sep 2018 at 7:43 am Up1:: The amount Haspiess owes is 0.5 * $75,000,000 * 5% = $1,875,000. The amount Signicomp owes is 0.5 * $75,000,000 * (3.5% + 0.75%) = $1,593,750. The net payment will be Haspiess paying Signicomp $281,250. Author Posts Viewing 1 reply thread You must be logged in to reply to this topic. Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Register Log In