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Fixed income analysis workbook / Frank J. Fabozzi.

Lippincott Library HG4650 .F329 2007
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Fabozzi, Frank J.
Series:
CFA Institute investment series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Fixed-income securities.
Physical Description:
xi, 343 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Edition:
Second edition.
Place of Publication:
Hoboken, N.J. : J. Wiley, [2007]
Summary:
In the Second Edition of Fixed Income Analysis, financial expert Frank Fabozzi and a team of knowledgeable contributors provide complete coverage of the most important issues in fixed income analysis. Now, in Fixed Income Analysis Workbook, Second Edition, Fabozzi offers you a wealth of practical information and exercises that will solidify your understanding of the tools and techniques associated with this discipline. This comprehensive study guide-which parallels the main book chapter by chapter-contains challenging problems and a complete set of solutions as well as concise learning outcome statements and summary overviews.
If you want to make the most of your time in the fixed income marketplace, the lessons within this workbook can show you how. Topics reviewed include: The risks associated with investing in fixed income securities, The fundamentals of valuation and interest rate risk, The features of structured products-such as mortgage-backed securities and asset-backed securities, The principles of credit analysis, The valuation of fixed income securities with embedded options.
Contents:
Part I Learning Outcomes, Summary Overview, and Problems
Chapter 1 Features of Debt Securities 3
Learning Outcomes 3
Problems 5
Chapter 2 Risks Associated with Investing in Bonds 8
Learning Outcomes 8
Problems 11
Chapter 3 Overview of Bond Sectors and Instruments 15
Learning Outcomes 15
Problems 19
Chapter 4 Understanding Yield Spreads 22
Learning Outcomes 22
Problems 25
Learning Outcomes 29
Problems 31
Chapter 6 Yield Measures, Spot Rates, and Forward Rates 33
Learning Outcomes 33
Problems 35
Learning Outcomes 41
Problems 44
Chapter 8 Term Structure and Volatility of Interest Rates 49
Learning Outcomes 49
Problems 52
Chapter 9 Valuing Bonds with Embedded Options 55
Learning Outcomes 55
Problems 58
Chapter 10 Mortgage-Backed Sector of the Bond Market 63
Learning Outcomes 63
Problems 65
Chapter 11 Asset-Backed Sector of the Bond Market 73
Learning Outcomes 73
Problems 78
Chapter 12 Valuing Mortgage-Backed and Asset-Backed Securities 83
Learning Outcomes 83
Problems 86
Chapter 13 Interest Rate Derivative Instruments 92
Learning Outcomes 92
Problems 94
Chapter 14 Valuation of Interest Rate Derivative Instruments 98
Learning Outcomes 98
Problems 100
Chapter 15 General Principles of Credit Analysis 106
Learning Outcomes 106
Problems 109
Learning Outcomes 114
Problems 116
Chapter 17 Measuring a Portfolio's Risk Profile 119
Learning Outcomes 119
Problems 122
Chapter 18 Managing Funds Against a Bond Market Index 129
Learning Outcomes 129
Problems 132
Chapter 19 Portfolio Immunization and Cash Flow Matching 140
Learning Outcomes 140
Problems 142
Chapter 20 Relative-Value Methodologies for Global Credit Bond Portfolio Management 144
Learning Outcomes 144
Problems 146
Chapter 21 International Bond Portfolio Management 151
Learning Outcomes 151
Problems 155
Chapter 22 Controlling Interest Rate Risk with Derivatives 159
Learning Outcomes 159
Problems 162
Chapter 23 Hedging Mortgage Securities to Capture Relative Value 167
Learning Outcomes 167
Problems 169
Chapter 24 Credit Derivatives in Bond Portfolio Management 172
Learning Outcomes 172
Problems 174
Part II Solutions
Chapter 1 Features of Debt Securities 183
Solutions 183
Chapter 2 Risks Associated with Investing in Bonds 186
Solutions 186
Chapter 3 Overview of Bond Sectors and Instruments 191
Solutions 191
Chapter 4 Understanding Yield Spreads 197
Solutions 197
Solutions 201
Chapter 6 Yield Measures, Spot Rates, and Forward Rates 207
Solutions 207
Solutions 219
Chapter 8 Term Structure and Volatility of Interest Rates 225
Solutions 225
Chapter 9 Valuing Bonds with Embedded Options 231
Solutions 231
Chapter 10 Mortgage-Backed Sector of the Bond Market 238
Solutions 238
Chapter 11 Asset-Backed Sector of the Bond Market 251
Solutions 251
Chapter 12 Valuing Mortgage-Backed and Asset-Backed Securities 258
Solutions 258
Chapter 13 Interest Rate Derivative Instruments 264
Solutions 264
Chapter 14 Valuation of Interest Rate Derivative Instruments 270
Solutions 270
Chapter 15 General Principles of Credit Analysis 281
Solutions 281
Solutions 287
Chapter 17 Measuring a Portfolio's Risk Profile 290
Solutions 290
Chapter 18 Managing Funds Against a Bond Market Index 298
Solutions 298
Chapter 19 Portfolio Immunization and Cash Flow Matching 307
Solutions 307
Chapter 20 Relative-Value Methodologies for Global Credit Bond Portfolio Management 311
Solutions 311
Chapter 21 International Bond Portfolio Management 316
Solutions 316
Chapter 22 Controlling Interest Rate Risk with Derivatives 324
Solutions 324
Chapter 23 Hedging Mortgage Securities to Capture Relative Value 331
Solutions 331
Chapter 24 Credit Derivatives in Bond Portfolio Management 335
Solutions 335
About the CFA Program 343.
Notes:
Originally published as: Fixed income analysis for the chartered financial analyst program. New Hope, Pa. : F.J. Fabozzi Associates, c2000.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contains:
Fabozzi, Frank J. Fixed income analysis for the chartered financial analyst program. 2006.
ISBN:
9780470052211
047005221X
0470069198
9780470069196
OCLC:
76143978

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