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Fixed Income Securities
Duration: 75 Minutes
Course Overview
At the end of this online session participants will be able to
- Explain what fixed income securities are
- Outline why funds invest in fixed income securities
- Distinguish between different types of fixed income securities
- Calculate interest income and interest receivable amounts
- Describe how fixed income securities are priced
- Account for trades, valuations & income
- Discuss the issues and potential errors that can arise in valuing and accounting for fixed
income securities - Highlight possible measures to prevent such errors
Course Content
- Introduction to debt
- Debt characteristics
- Government and corporate issuers
- Other issuers
- Long-term (bonds) and short-term debt (money market instruments)
- Bloomberg descriptions
- Credit ratings
- Interest calculations
- Accounting for trades
- Accounting for income
- Pricing and valuation
- Risk and control
Who should attend?
Investment professionals with little or no experience of fixed income securities.
No previous knowledge is required.
Organisation types: fund administration, investment management, trustee, banking, audit.
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