1. French for "slice," in finance it usually refers to the pieces of a security that has been divided into parts for sale to different parties. 2. In the IMF, each member can draw upon or bo [..]

One of several related securities offered at the same time. Tranches from the same offering usually have different risk, reward, and/or maturity characteristics.

Describes part of a loan, investment, etc., which is a portion of the whole amount.

A tranche is a portion of a securitized credit card portfolio. Tranches are typically organized into classes based on risk (i.e. Class A, Class B, etc.) Investors buy portions of a securities portfolio and are paid based on the hierarchy of tranches.

A class or category of bonds contained within a larger bond offering, usually posing varying degrees of risk to an investor. For example, a bond could be issued with two separate tranches, each cont [..]

c. 1500, from French tranche "a cutting," from trancher, trencher "to cut," Old French trenchier (see trench). Economic sense is from 1930.

French word for a slice. Used to mean an allocation or instalment. Loans made to countries by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) under its structural adjustment programs are released in tranches.

Certain securities, such as collateralized mortgage obligations (CMOs), are made up of a number of classes, called tranches, that differ from each other because they pay different interest rates, mature on different dates, carry different levels of risk, or differ in some other way.When the security is offered for sale, each of these tranches is so [..]

One of a number of related securities offered as part of the same transaction. Typically seen in certain types of securities, such as housing revenue bonds and commercial paper.    

A block of work within the program, identified to facilitate the program's management. Editor's Note: It may also refer to a block of funding for a program or large project. This term is not [..]

Definition One of a set of classes or risk maturities which comprise a multiple-class security, such as a CMO or REMIC.

French for a slice.

[French, literally, slice, from Old French, from trenchier trancher to cut] : a division or portion of a pool or whole: as a : an issue of bonds derived from a pooling of like obligations that is ...

A class of securities. CMBS offerings are generally divided into rated and unrated classes, or tranches, according to seniority and risk. Higher-rated tranches allow for internal credit enhancements; lower-rated classes offer higher yields.

A class of bonds in a CMO offering which shares the same characteristics. "Tranche" is the French word for "slice."

An additional block of stock, supplementary to an existing issue.

From the French, meaning a slice; used to refer to the different types of mortgage-backed securities and CDO bonds that provide specified priorities and amounts of returns: "senior" tranches have the highest priority of returns and therefore the lowest risk/interest rate; mezzanine tranches have mid levels of risk/return; and "equity [..]

A subclass in which each share class or note

A Tranche is one of a number of related securities offered as part of the same transaction. The word tranche is French for slice, or portion. In the financial sense of the word, each bond is a differe [..]

(tranche). A portion of a bond offering delineated by maturity.

slice

 (f) slice.

(n) a portion of something (especially money)

(1) A term used to refer to IMF's borrowing facilities. The reserve tranche refers to the 25% of a member's quota paid in reserve assets.

A French word meaning a portion or slice of a bonus distributed to an employee over several payments.

The French word for "slice", tranche usually refers to part, segment or portion of an investment issue such as a specific class of bond or mortgage backed security within an offering in whic [..]

French word meaning slice, it is defined as one of several related securities offered at the same time. Tranches from the same offering typically have different risk, reward and/or maturity characteristics.

(f) slice.

French term for the amount of wine released for sale by the chateau during the En Primeur campaign. Loosely translated, a tranche is a slice of the wine produced that year.

A piece or portion of a structured deal, or one of several related securities that are issued together but offer different risk-reward characteristics. Transaction Reference Indicator (TRI)

 a portion of an investment more commonly seen/used in venture rounds. In many agreements (especially in healthcare), a second portion/tranche of a round is made upon specified milestones, such as reg [..]

A specified part of a larger transaction. Each purchase and resale of a separate block of bank instruments in a trading group is known as a tranche. For example, a contract may the signed to buy 10 bi [..]

A portion of a securities issue that is carried out not all at once, but in several segments at different dates, and possibly at different interest rates or – in the case of international bonds -  in [..]

"your trade size". example: if you normally trade 3 contract for a given strategy or underlying, 2 tranches would be 6 contracts.

A slice, section or portion. (finance) One of a set of classes or risk maturities that compose a multiple-class security, such as a CMO or REMIC; a class of bonds. Collateralized mortgage obligati [..]

One of several related securities offered at the same time. Tranches from the same offering usually have different risk, reward, and/or maturity characteristics.