Table of Contents

Fixed Income Securities: Primer on bond basics; Yield curve; Review of bond instruments; Hybrid securities; Corporate Debt Markets:Corporate debt markets; Callable bonds; Convertible bonds I; Convertible bonds II; The Eurobond Market I; Warrants; Medium-Term notes; Commercial Paper; Preference shares; US Municipal bonds; High Yield Bonds; Credit Analysis; Structured Financial Products: Intro to Securitisation; Mortgage-backed securities I; MBS II; ABS securities; CDOs; Synthetic CDOs.

Promotional Information

* Covers every major aspect of corporate credit markets
* Features bond instruments as well as aspects of bond analysis
* Covers conventional bonds as well as securitisation and structured financial products

About the Author

Moorad Choudhry is Head of Business Treasury in Global Banking and Markets (GBM) Treasury at the Royal Bank of Scotland. He is thus responsible for providing RBS with the expertise and capabilities required to manage its balance sheet, funding, and liquidity. He is also Visiting Professor at the Department of Economics, London Metropolitan University, and a Senior Fellow at the Centre for Mathematical Trading and Finance, CASS Business School.

Reviews

"At last, a book we can adopt as the standard reference work for everything connected with corporate debt markets and their derivatives. A truly great addition to the financial economics literature." --Ketul Tanna, AVP, EMEA Investor Relations, JPMorgan Chase Bank"A trademark book in the author's trademark excellent style: accessible, detailed, informative. Essential reading for issuers and investors in credit markets." --Daniel Shakhani, Fixed Income Sales, Royal Bank of Scotland