"Finance is the art or science of managing revenues and resources."

Mastering Bonds, Swaps and Fixed Income Markets

Date: 19 - 20 Mar 2012 (Mon - Tue)  
Location: Singapore
Venue: Royal Plaza on Scotts

 

During the first two days we refresh the basic concepts of pricing, yield-to-maturity, duration and convexity around bonds and then look at their specific applications in today’s markets. We look at specific hedges and trades. Then we apply these concepts to asset managers. We close the first block with going through every step of issuing a bond.


Key Takeaways:
• You will be able to manually make/check all necessary calculations
• You will understand the basics of a debt security
• You will be able to price a new bond issue as well as a traded security
• You will understand the motivation behind a swap
• You will know the variety of applications of swaps and how they link with bonds
• You will be able to construct a basic yield curve and understand bootstrapping
• You will be able to put all building blocks together and price a swap and more complex structures
• You will understand the importance of credit and hence credit derivatives
• You will get both a detailed understanding of this market segment and
• You will have new overview over financial markets at the end

Who Should Attend:
This course is particularly suitable to market professionals in financial markets. It is structured in such a way, so that participants reach an advanced understanding at the end of the programme.
• Market participants from Banks, multinational and large public and private corporations
• Traders and Dealers
• Corporate Treasurers
• Financial Markets Sales People
• Researchers and Analysts
• Back and Middle office staff with at least 2 years of experience
• Financial Markets Sales People
• Treasury, fixed income and derivatives sales staff
• Money market, treasury and derivatives traders
• Chief financial officers, finance directors and treasurers of corporates
• Debt originators
• Bonds, Fixed income traders and dealers
• Bond Sales
• Asset and Liability Managers
• Bond and Swap brokers
• Asset Managers and Fund Managers
• Analysts and market strategists
• Credit Analysts
• Managers of business systems and operations
• Risk analysts, product control and audit professionals
• Chief financial officers, finance directors and treasurers of bond issuing corporations
• Lawyers
• New entrants into Capital Markets and OTC derivatives
• Financial consultants

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