DISCs (discount bonds) are exchanged at a discount to the par value of the existing debt but with a "market-rate" coupon. These bonds are sometimes known as principal-reductin bonds. Normally, these bonds have floating-rate coupons (LIBOR + spread) and a long maturity (20 years or more). |
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