Corporate Bonds : Structure and Analysis

ISBN-13: 9781883249076 / Angielski / Twarda / 1995 / 400 str.

Cfa Frank J. Fabozzi; Richard S. Wilson; Leslie Wilson

Opis

Corporate bonds are one of today's most dynamic investment areas. In recent years, more complex bond structures and the use of embedded derviatives have made investing in corporate bonds much more challenging. analysis and investment strategies. It discusses state-of-the-art knowledge for valuing corporate bonds as well as innovative products such as step-up notes and range notes. Topics include: an overview of the US corporate bonds market; bond pricing and yield measures; valuing callable and other corporate bond structures; and managing a corporate bond portfolio.

Corporate Bonds: Structures & Analysis covers every aspect of corporate bonds, including bond structures, credit analysis, and investment strategies. This book discusses state–of–the–art technology for valuing corporate bonds, as well as innovative new products such as step–up notes and range notes. Complete with contributions from today′s top financial experts, Corporate Bonds is the definitive reference for this vital market.

Spis treści

About the Authors.

Table of Contents.

Preface.

Acknowledgments.

List of Advertisers.

SECTION I.

1. Overview of U.S. Corporate Bonds.

2. Bond Indentures.

3. Maturity.

4. Interest Payments.

5. Debt Retirement.

6. Convertible Bonds.

7. Speculative–Grade Bonds.

8. Corporate Debt Ratings.

SECTION II.

9. Bond Pricing and Yield Measures.

10. Principles of Valuing Corporate Bonds.

11. Valuing Callable Corporate Bonds.

12. Valuing Other Corporate Bond Structures.

13. Managing Corporate Bond Portfolios.

Index.

Advertisements.

O autorze

Richard S. Wilson is associated with Fitch Investors Service and Ryan Labs. He is a founding and life–time member, former president, and director of the Fixed Income Analysts Society of New York. He holds degrees from the Graduate School of Business of Columbia University and the University of Pennsylvania′s Wharton School of Finance and Commerce.
Frank J. Fabozzi is a financial consultant, the editor of the Journal of Portfolio Management, and Adjunct Professor of Finance at Yale University′s School of Management.

Blurb

Corporate Bonds: Structures & Analysis covers every aspect of corporate bonds, including bond structures, credit analysis, and investment strategies. This book discusses state–of–the–art technology for valuing corporate bonds, as well as innovative new products such as step–up notes and range notes. Complete with contributions from today’s top financial experts, Corporate Bonds is the definitive reference for this vital market.