agio

/ˈɑːdʒioʊ/; /ˈæɪjoʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

a charge or commission paid or taken for making a loan, especially a loan of money at interest

“The bank charges an agio of 5% on all loans to foreign customers.”

2. noun

a premium or bonus, especially one paid for the privilege of purchasing something at a lower price

“The store offered an agio on all items during the holiday sale.”

3. noun

a percentage or commission paid or charged for making a currency exchange

“The exchange office charges a 2% agio on all foreign currency exchanges.”

Synonyms

  • bonus
  • commission
  • premium

Antonyms

  • discount
  • rebate