FIN 4530 - Fixed Income Securities

Institution:

University of Wyoming

Subject:

FIN

Description:

Provides an overview of the fixed income securities markets, pricing and risk management. In so doing, the course follows the CFA institute learning objectives of the CFA exam. We first introduce the major forms of fixed income securities. We then delve into valuation of these securities using a myriad of pricing techniques. We then embark on credit risk analysis, followed by fixed income portfolio management. Ultimately, the course aims at preparing students for most challenging and yet active fixed income markets: corporate bonds and mortgage securities. Dual listed with FIN 5530. Prerequisites: FIN 3310.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.uwyo.edu

Phone Number:

(307) 766-1121

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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