Fixed Income Markets and Bond Mathematics

Learn the nuances of government and corporate bond trading and other fixed-income instruments.

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Introduction

Bond markets are a fundamental component of the global financial system, serving as a vital avenue for both governments and corporations to raise capital. Understand the intricacies of these markets in this program, including the issuance process, key players and concepts, and the significance of the yield curve.

Keywords

Government bond markets, corporate bond markets, bond issuance process, fixed-income market players, time value of money, bond pricing, yield concept, yield curve evaluation

What You Learn

1

Key differences between bonds and other securities.

2

Overview of government bonds, including sovereign bonds, full faith and credit, and types of bonds.

3

Overview of corporate bonds, including purposes, risk levels, and creditworthiness of the issuing company.

4

Major players in the fixed-income market, including issuers, investors, underwriters, and rating agencies.

5

Bond terms, including coupon rate, yield, spreads, maturity, interest rate, and offering size.

6

Issuance process for bonds, including capital needs, underwriting, and offering.

7

Role of the time value of money in bond pricing, including present value and discounting.

8

Role of the yield curve in understanding market expectations, economic conditions, and potential changes in interest rates.

What You Get

Videos

Articles

Digital Badges

Quizzes

Handouts

One-to-one mentorship

This Is For You If

You work in investment banks, mutual funds, hedge funds, or similar institutional investors; or handle fixed-income investments for your clients/organization.

How You Benefit

Understand the role of bonds in diversifying institutional portfolios beyond stocks.

Recognize key market players and the role of ratings.

Interpret the bond yield curve to make better-informed investment decisions.

Manage fixed-income portfolios effectively for long-term risk mitigation.

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