FRNs
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FRNs are U.S. Treasury floating rate notes whose interest payments adjust periodically based on short-term interest rate benchmarks.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| FRNs canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1542617 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: FRNs Context triple: [TreasuryDirect, offersProduct, FRNs]
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A.
FRS
FRS is the post-nominal title used by Fellows of the Royal Society, denoting distinguished scientists elected to the United Kingdom’s national academy of sciences.
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B.
FRD
FRD is the station code for a railway station named after U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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C.
FNS
FNS is the U.S. Department of Agriculture agency that administers federal food assistance and nutrition programs such as SNAP and school meals.
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D.
FRO
FRO is the three-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code assigned to the Faroe Islands.
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E.
FR3
FR3 was a former French public television channel and network that later became part of France Télévisions.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: FRNs Target entity description: FRNs are U.S. Treasury floating rate notes whose interest payments adjust periodically based on short-term interest rate benchmarks.
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A.
FRS
FRS is the post-nominal title used by Fellows of the Royal Society, denoting distinguished scientists elected to the United Kingdom’s national academy of sciences.
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B.
FRD
FRD is the station code for a railway station named after U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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C.
FNS
FNS is the U.S. Department of Agriculture agency that administers federal food assistance and nutrition programs such as SNAP and school meals.
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D.
FRO
FRO is the three-letter ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code assigned to the Faroe Islands.
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E.
FR3
FR3 was a former French public television channel and network that later became part of France Télévisions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
U.S. Treasury security
ⓘ
floating rate note ⓘ |
| auctionFrequency | monthly ⓘ |
| auctionMethod | single-price auction ⓘ |
| comparisonSecurity |
Treasury Inflation-Protected Securities (TIPS)
ⓘ
Treasury bills ⓘ Treasury notes ⓘ |
| countryOfIssuer |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| couponFloor | may be zero if reference rate plus spread is non-positive ⓘ |
| couponPaymentMethod | electronic funds transfer ⓘ |
| couponResetMechanism | based on most recent 13-week T-bill auction ⓘ |
| couponType | floating rate ⓘ |
| creditRiskLevel | backed by full faith and credit of the U.S. government ⓘ |
| CUSIPAssigned | true ⓘ |
| denominatedIn |
U.S. dollar
ⓘ
linked to:
US dollar
|
| documentation | Treasury offering circulars ⓘ |
| eligibleFor |
TreasuryDirect
ⓘ
commercial book-entry systems ⓘ |
| firstIssueDate | January 2014 ⓘ |
| form | book-entry ⓘ |
| governingLaw | U.S. federal law ⓘ |
| holderType |
individual investors
ⓘ
institutional investors ⓘ |
| inflationProtection | not inflation-indexed ⓘ |
| interestPaymentBasis | actual/365 ⓘ |
| interestPaymentFrequency | quarterly ⓘ |
| interestRateBenchmark |
13-week Treasury bill rate
ⓘ
short-term interest rate ⓘ |
| interestRateStructure | spread plus reference rate ⓘ |
| issuer |
U.S. Department of the Treasury
ⓘ
linked to:
United States Department of the Treasury
|
| liquidityLevel | high ⓘ |
| market |
U.S. Treasury market
ⓘ
linked to:
U.S. Treasury securities
|
| maturityRange | 2 years ⓘ |
| minimumDenomination | 100 U.S. dollars ⓘ |
| principalRepayment | at maturity ⓘ |
| referenceRateResetFrequency | weekly ⓘ |
| regulator |
U.S. Department of the Treasury
ⓘ
linked to:
United States Department of the Treasury
|
| riskType | interest rate risk ⓘ |
| securityClass | U.S. government debt ⓘ |
| securityType | marketable Treasury security ⓘ |
| settlement | T+1 or as specified at auction ⓘ |
| targetInvestorNeed | reduced price sensitivity to rising rates ⓘ |
| taxTreatment |
exempt from state and local income tax on interest
ⓘ
subject to federal income tax ⓘ |
| tradableOn | secondary market ⓘ |
| useCase |
hedging interest rate risk
ⓘ
short-duration fixed income investment ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: FRNs Description of subject: FRNs are U.S. Treasury floating rate notes whose interest payments adjust periodically based on short-term interest rate benchmarks.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.