Introduction to Fixed Income Securities

An Introduction to Fixed Income Securities provides a comprehensive, authoritative description of fixed income or bond instruments. The contents describe and define bonds within the context of the capital markets as a whole, as well as the different types of bonds that are traded. There is also a look at the analytical techniques used in the market by traders and fund managers. Topics covered include: bond yield measurement; interest rate risk; variations such as floating-rate notes and callable bonds; and derivatives. postgraduates and those studying for professional exams.