Risk Free Rate

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
RFR
Pronunciation
/rɪsk fri reɪt/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified

Examples in Context

  1. Perhaps, the concept of the risk free rate will cease to exist and new models of capital allocation will be required.
  2. Equity risk premium the extra return that the stock market provides over the risk free rate to compensate for market risk.
  3. But, these CDS swings, Tozer adds, raise three questions : firstly, can we really consider Treasuries an appropriate risk free rate today?
  4. Mr O ' Neill, whose biggest concern for 2011 is maintaining and improving performance, said if US interest rates were to rise sharply, it would make it more difficult for some of the more fashionable strategies to outperform the risk free rate.
  5. Meanwhile, we emphasized two important factors : vitality and risk free rate.

Other meanings of RFR