Debt Markets – II
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SYBFM — SEMESTER – IV
Author: Jennie Prajith
Bhavana Parab
FOURTH REVISED EDITION 2024
Description
SYLLABUS
No. | Modules / Units |
1 | Basic Concepts of Fixed Income Securities: |
(a) Features of Fixed Income Securities.
(b) Risk and Return Analysis in Fixed Income Securities. (c) Type of Fixed Income Securities including hybrid instruments. |
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2 | Pricing of Fixed Income Securities: |
(a) Valuation of fixed income securities including embedded option.
(b) Duration and Convexity: (i) Duration. (ii) Convexity including modified and Maculay Duration. (c) Price value of basis points (PVBP). (d) Spot Rate. (e) Forward rate. (f) Bootstrapping. |
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3 | Tracking Fixed Income Markets: |
(a) Tracking bond markets.
(b) The bond traders arsenal of economic indicators: (i) Inflation. (ii) Monetary policy. (iii) Government deficits. (iv) Currency valuation. (c) The subprime crisis and the role of debt markets in the crisis – Then and now. |
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4 | Portfolio Management – Fixed Income: |
(a) Fixed Income Portfolio Management- Domestic and International.
(b) Bond portfolio management strategies: (i) What is a bond portfolio strategy. (ii) Types of bond management strategy. (iii) Active, passive, neutral strategy. |