single monthly mortality rate

single monthly mortality rate
single monthly mortality rate ( SMM)
A measure of the amount of monthly principal reduction in excess of the scheduled monthly principal payment. The SMM is simply the amount of prepaid principal in a given month expressed as a percentage of the principal balance at the beginning of the month. It is not commonly quoted; however, an annualized SMM, called the constant prepayment rate or CPR, is commonly quoted. American Banker Glossary

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