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The ratio of our consolidated net debt at the reporting period end to EBITDA of the twelve months ending at the reporting date.

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The reference rate for the variable rate of the debt instrument, such as LIBOR or the US Treasury rate and the maturity of the reference rate used, such as three months or six months LIBOR.

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Contractual interest rate for funds borrowed, under the debt agreement.

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Average fixed interest rate related to the group of interest rate derivatives.

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