Bond Markets - Hardcover

Fabozzi

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Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0133391515 ISBN 13: 9780133391510

Publisher: Pearson Education (US), 1995

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Covers all sectors of the bond market, including techniques for valuing bonds, active and passive bond portfolio strategies, and the role of derivative instruments in controlling the risk of a bond portfolio, with chapter summaries and questions. This third edition contains material on collateralize

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Bond Markets, Analysis, and Strategies, Fifth Edition, takes a practical real-world approach to bond investing and includes a detailed discussion of each type of bond and interest rate derivative instrument. The text features a comprehensive discussion of not only the investment instruments, but also their speculative characteristics, the state-of-the-art technology for valuing them, techniques for quantifying interest rate risk, and the portfolio strategies for using them. These strategies include active strategies and structured portfolio strategies.

In the fifth edition, there are three new chapters:

"Commercial Mortgage-Backed Securities"
"Collateralized Debt Obligations"
"Credit Derivatives"

There are major revisions to two chapters: "Treasury and Agency Securities Markets" and "Non-U.S. Bonds." In addition, there is expanded coverage of the factors considered by rating agencies in rating corporate bonds, asset classes securitized, tracking error and active portfolio strategies, and the valuation of interest rate swaps and caps/floors.

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