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What is meant by the term 'compounding in arrears' for a SOFR-based floating-rate note?

  1. The principal is adjusted based on the performance of a chosen equity benchmark index
  2. The daily overnight rates are compounded over the period to determine the interest at the end
  3. The coupon margin is increased each month that the floating-rate bond remains outstanding
  4. The interest is paid at the start of the period using rates observed from prior historical data

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