This course provides a comprehensive and detailed overview of the main Fixed Income Investments and markets, their use and assessment and various essential investor considerations.
Delegates include: - Fixed Income Support and Settlement staff - Back and Mid Office Staff - Support Staff for Fund Managers - Compliance Officers - Custodian staff - Fund Manager trainees & Brokers - Private Bankers - Auditors and Accounting Staff (CPD credit) - Lawyers (CPD credit available) - IT and Systems executives designing systems for Fixed Income Investments
Content includes: Background to the Fixed Income Markets Terminology Who issues Bonds ? Bond Types and Uses: Straight, Convertible, FRNs, Index Linked, Zeros, Perpetuals etc Pricing a Bond What influences the Fixed Income Markets and Bond prices Running/Income Yields and Maturity/Redemption Yields Yield curve: what it is and its' uses Bond Rating systems and their uses Selecting the right Fixed Income instrument Interest conventions and calculations overview Convertibles : what they are and their conversion Specialist Fixed Income instruments outlined: MBS, ABS, CDOs Exchangeable Bonds etc Fixed Income Portfolios
This course can also be tailored to meet clients' needs and provided in - house at the client's offices.
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