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Fixed Income Analysis for the Chartered Financial Analyst Program

Frank J. Fabozzi

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The second editions of these two volumes in fixed income analysis and portfolio management represent an effort by CFA Institute to commission a set of cordinated, comprehensive, and practitioner-oriented textbook readings specifically designed for the three levels of the Chartered Financial Analysis Program. Table of Contents: Level I. Chapter 1. Features of Debt Securities Chapter 2. Risks associated with investing in bonds Chapter 3. Overview of bond sectors and instruments Chapter 4. Understanding yield spreads Chapter 5. Introduction to the valuation of debt securities Chapter 6. Yield measures, spot rates, and forward rates Chapter 7. Introduction to the measurement of interest rate risk Level II Chapter 8. Term structure and volatility ofinterest rates Chapter 9. Valuing bonds with embedded options Chapter 10. Mortgage-backed sector of the bond market Chapter 11. Asset-backed sector of the bond market Chapter 12. Valuing mortgage-backed and asset-backed securities Chapter 13. Interest rate derivative instruments Chapter 14. Valuation of interest rate derivative instruments Chapter 15. General principles of credit analysis Index.

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The second editions of these two volumes in fixed income analysis and portfolio management represent an effort by CFA Institute to commission a set of cordinated, comprehensive, and practitioner-oriented textbook readings specifically designed for the three levels of the Chartered Financial Analysis Program. Table of Contents: Level I. Chapter 1. Features of Debt Securities Chapter 2. Risks associated with investing in bonds Chapter 3. Overview of bond sectors and instruments Chapter 4. Understanding yield spreads Chapter 5. Introduction to the valuation of debt securities Chapter 6. Yield measures, spot rates, and forward rates Chapter 7. Introduction to the measurement of interest rate risk Level II Chapter 8. Term structure and volatility ofinterest rates Chapter 9. Valuing bonds with embedded options Chapter 10. Mortgage-backed sector of the bond market Chapter 11. Asset-backed sector of the bond market Chapter 12. Valuing mortgage-backed and asset-backed securities Chapter 13. Interest rate derivative instruments Chapter 14. Valuation of interest rate derivative instruments Chapter 15. General principles of credit analysis Index.

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The second editions of these two volumes in fixed income analysis and portfolio management represent an effort by CFA Institute to commission a set of cordinated, comprehensive, and practitioner-oriented textbook readings specifically designed for the three levels of the Chartered Financial Analysis Program. Table of Contents: Level I. Chapter 1. Features of Debt Securities Chapter 2. Risks associated with investing in bonds Chapter 3. Overview of bond sectors and instruments Chapter 4. Understanding yield spreads Chapter 5. Introduction to the valuation of debt securities Chapter 6. Yield measures, spot rates, and forward rates Chapter 7. Introduction to the measurement of interest rate risk Level II Chapter 8. Term structure and volatility ofinterest rates Chapter 9. Valuing bonds with embedded options Chapter 10. Mortgage-backed sector of the bond market Chapter 11. Asset-backed sector of the bond market Chapter 12. Valuing mortgage-backed and asset-backed securities Chapter 13. Interest rate derivative instruments Chapter 14. Valuation of interest rate derivative instruments Chapter 15. General principles of credit analysis Index.

Key concepts: Fixed income, Bond, Yield curve, Interest rate, Valuation (finance), Debt, Bond valuation, Interest rate risk

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