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Lehman Brothers Government Bond IndexA benchmark index made up of the Treasury Bond Index and the Agency Bond Index as well as the 1-3 Year Government Index and the 20+ Year Treasury Index.Lehman Brothers Government Bond Index Similar MatchesGovernment National Mortgage AssociationGovernment National Mortgage AssociationIn the US, a government-owned corporation which guarantees payment of interest and principal of mortgage-backed pass through securities. The corporation is nicknamed Ginnie Mae. Gnma (government National Mortgage Association) OptionsGnma (government National Mortgage Association) OptionsA method of purchasing GNMA securities through "puts" and calls." A GNMA Call Option is the right to buy GNMA securities at a specific yield for a specified time, A Put Option is the right to sell GNMA securities at a specific yield for a specified time. The buyer pays for the option and may exercise it, not exercise it, or sell it. FT Government SecuritiesFT Government SecuritiesAn index of a range of Government Securities (gilts) prices. Government insured mortgageGovernment insured mortgageLoans in which the government promises to make good on the insured portion, should the borrow default on the loan. Generally, government loans do not require large down payments. They do, however, have strict eligibility requirements. Non-governmental organizationNon-governmental organizationA not-for-profit organization that pursues an issue or issues of interest to its members by lobbying, persuasion, and/or direct action. In the arena of international economics, NGOs play an increasing role defending human rights and the environment, and fighting poverty. Further SuggestionsLehman Brothers Government or Corporate Bond IndexGovernment obligations Government bond British government stock Government sponsored enterprises Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae) Governments Salomon Brothers Non US Dollar World Government Bond Index Government procurement Government procurement practice Government securities United States government securities State and local government series (SLUGs) |
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