Certificate of Accrual on Treasury Securities (CATS)
The financial definition for Certificate of Accrual on Treasury Securities (CATS):
Refers to a zero-coupon US Treasury issue that is sold at a deep discount from the face value and pays no coupon interest during its lifetime, but returns the full face value at maturity.
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