A one year interest rate swap with quarterly settlements is agreed at a swap rate of 7.5% p.a.on a notional principal of $1 million.Given the BBSW at the start of each quarter is 8%, 9.5%, 7% and 7.5% respectively throughout the year, calculate the swap cash settlements and indicate whether the settlement is payable by the fixed-rate or floating-rate payer in the swap.(Use d/diy = 0.25)

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The Answer of A one year interest rate swap with quarterly settlements is agreed at a swap rate of 7.5% p.a.on a notional principal of $1 million.Given the BBSW at the start of each quarter is 8%, 9.5%, 7% and 7.5% respectively throughout the year, calculate the swap cash settlements and indicate whether the settlement is payable by the fixed-rate or floating-rate payer in the swap.(Use d/diy = 0.25)

A One Year Interest Rate Swap with Quarterly Settlements Is