Fundamentals of Fixed Income
Fundamentals of Fixed Income
The focus of this one-day course is fixed income securities which are used by governments and corporates to raise finance. Features of these instruments are studied along with pricing principles. The course is practical in nature and uses example securities from the markets throughout. Participants will work in Excel to construct pricing models. Risk from fixed income transactions is studied along with an overview of yield curve transactions.
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Suitability - Who should attend?
This course is aimed at those who are new to finance. The content is covered from first principles with the emphasis on participants gaining an introductory level of knowledge of the topics covered.
Learning Outcomes
Credits: 8 CPD pts.
Key Learning Outcomes:
- Discuss risks from fixed income securities
- Explain the features of money market and bond instruments
- Calculate the cash flow from a bond
- Illustrate the principles of bond pricing
- Define yield curves
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Well presented, course developed at an attainable speed throughout the day (starting with basics and becoming more technical) Trainer responded well to level of experience of th...