Brief Introduction
An introduction to fixed income securities, covering general characteristics as well as specific sectors of the market.Description
This course will introduce you to the market for fixed income securities, provide you with a lot of details on the characteristics of fixed income securities in general, as well as discuss specific characteristics of specific sectors of the fixed income market - insurers, investors, and a wide variety of concepts relating to the analysis and validation of those securities.
This course consists of 24 lectures classified within three sections:
- Introduction to Fixed Income Securities
- Bond Contract Features and Investment Characteristics
- Types of Fixed Income Securities
The following types of fixed income securities are introduced and discussed:
- Government Securities
- US Treasury Securities
- Corporate Fixed Income Securities
- Convertible Securities
- Structured Securities
- Mortgage Backed Securities
- Asset Backed Securities
- Credit Card and Auto Loan Asset Backed Securities
- Collateralized Debt Obligations
- Agency Securities & Regional/Local Government Debt Securities
Requirements
- Requirements
- Knowledge of the English language.
- A financial calculator is recommended for this course.
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