Program Brief

Bonds are a type of debt which states a promise of payment by the bond issuer to the bond holder, according to specific terms at the time the bond is issued. The government is the largest issuer of bonds; long-term government bonds are issued to finance expenditures required by governments to support their countries. Banks and large corporations are also major issuers of bonds. This program is designed to provide participants with a sound understanding of dealing in the debt and bond market and gain the ability to understand the different types of bonds and methods of evaluating and pricing them according to the return and to identify the risks associated with bonds and how to make the decision to invest in bonds

Program Goals

At the end of the training program, the participant should be able to:

  • Familiarize yourself with the structure and functioning of the international primary debt markets to determine the most appropriate organization of financing for a particular borrower.
  • Getting to know the securities secured by mortgage and the securities secured by Euro assets and bonds.
  • Doing bond-related calculations for bond pricing and yield to maturity.
  • Bond sensitivity analysis using bond duration to determine bond yield curves.
Program Agenda
Module 1: Debt Capital Markets and Fixed Income Securities
  • 1 Types of bond issuers

    • 2 Bond issues in the region

      • 3 Understand the structure of various types of bonds

        • 4 Forward Structure

          • 5 Yield curves

            Module 2: Credit Analysis
            • 1 Foundations of credit analysis

              • 2 Understand credit risk measures

                • 3 Credit rating

                  • 4 The four main factors used for credit analysis

                    • 5 Credit enhancement

                      • 6 Credit carry over

                        • 7 Approaches to Credit Strategies

                          Module 3: Analysis of Debt Obligations and Risks
                          • 1 Debt collection and securitization

                            • 2 Securitization and securitization structures

                              • 3 Securities secured by mortgage

                                • 4 Secured debt obligations

                                  Module 4: Fixed Income Portfolio
                                  • 1 The role of fixed income in the portfolio

                                    • 2 Fixed Income Liquidity

                                      • 3 Powers related to fixed income investment

                                        • 4 Expected return modeling

                                          Module 5: Interest Rate Risk Management
                                          • 1 Introduction to Indicator-Based Strategies

                                            • 2 Managing assets and liabilities using fixed income

                                              Module 6: Structural Risk and Analysis
                                              • 1 Understand and control risk factors

                                                • 2 Understand yield curve strategies

                                                  • 3 Various portfolio structures

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                                                    Program Path

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                                                    Program Method
                                                    • Lecture
                                                    • Brainstroming
                                                    • Dialogue Teams
                                                    Evaluation Method
                                                    • Pre Exam
                                                    • Post Exam
                                                    Training Type
                                                    • In Class Training
                                                    • Online Training

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