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A U.S company has a liability of € 10 million in fixed rate loans outstanding at 6%. A German company has a $15 million Floating Rate Note outstanding at LIBOR. The exchange rate is $1.5/ €. The U.S Company enters into a plain vanilla currency swap with the dealer in which it pays LIBOR on $15 million and receives the swap rate of 6.0% on the € 10 million. The German company also enters into a plain vanilla currency swap with the same dealer, in which it pays a swap rate of 6.10% on the € 10 million and receives LIBOR on $15 million. One-year LIBOR is currently at 5.2%.
Required:
(a) Calculate each party's net borrowing cost
(b) Graphically represent the principal cash flows
(i) At initiation and (ii) At maturity of the contract.
(c) Calculate the first- year cash flows for the US company, German company and the dealer. (Assume annual settlement)
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Based on the interest rate expectations, structure the currency swap so that it is beneficial for Hubert Group.
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