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Re: Bond NPV vs dirty-price

by Luigi Ballabio :: Rate this Message:

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On Tue, 2008-04-08 at 11:14 +0000, Simon Ibbotson wrote:
> Currently the NPV for a bond (as returned from the
> DiscountingBondEngine) is actually the dirty price, paid on the
> settlement date. This seems to be a bug.
>
> If the pricing engine returned both values (NPV and dirty-price) to
> the bond class, where the NPV includes coupon payments after today but
> before the settlement date, would anyone object?

I wouldn't.  Object, I mean :)

Luigi


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