Tranche

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Definition: Tranche


Tranche

Quick Summary of Tranche


A portion of something, especially money.




What is the dictionary definition of Tranche?

Dictionary Definition


  1. A slice, section or portion.
  2. finance One of a set of classes or risk maturities which compose a multiple-class security, such as a CMO or REMIC; a class of bonds; collateralized mortgage obligations are structured with several tranches of bonds that have various maturities.

Full Definition of Tranche


The French word for a slice. Used to mean an allocation or instalment. Loans made to countries by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) under its structural adjustment programs are released in tranches.


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Definition Sources


Definitions for Tranche are sourced/syndicated and enhanced from:

  • A Dictionary of Economics (Oxford Quick Reference)
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Accounting
  • Oxford Dictionary Of Business & Management

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