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Fixed leg

\fɪkst\ \lɛg\

A series of payments made in a longevity swap transaction based on the expected survival rates (under a specific mortality assumption) of the group of lives covered by the swap. The payments are fixed at the date of the transaction and are not affected by actual mortality experience of the underlying population.

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