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Risk Management
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Training - Finance Courses
Introduction to Bond Markets
Course Overview
Bonds are a vital source of funding for governments,
corporates and institutional borrowers such as banks. This
one-day course provides a useful overview to bond markets and
gives delegates the opportunity to use Bloomberg analytics to
undertake bond analysis, futures based hedging and asset swaps.
2. Who will gain from the course
This course will appeal to a wide audience including fund
managers, sales staff, IT staff and compliance staff seeking
to broaden their knowledge in an area new to them.
3. Prerequisite Knowledge Required
None.
4. Structure of the Course
Topics to be covered include:
- Market quoting conventions
- Yield conversions and construction of yield curves
- The time value of money
- Bond valuation, duration, convexity
- Basis point valuation
- Futures based hedging and asset swaps
- Calculating swap rates.
5. Course Delivery
Teaching will take place in dedicated seminar rooms, IT labs
and the Bloomberg Research and Trading Room. Courses will
normally be delivered to small groups of up to 15 participants
to facilitate learning.
6. Benefits
By the end of the course, participants will have a thorough
understanding of bond markets and analysis, futures based
hedging and asset swaps.
Duration: 1 day
Price: £495 |
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