Bonds Flashcards

1
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Fixed income securities that are issued by corporations and government to raise capital

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Bonds

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2
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Characteristics of bonds

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Coupon rate
Maturity date
Current price
Term (tenor)

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3
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The price at which corporation pays for the use of the bondholder’s money (Interest rate)

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Coupon rate

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4
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The date at which the debt must be repaid

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Maturity date

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5
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At par value

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Current price

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6
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Length between the issue date and maturity date

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Term (tenor)

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7
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Main types of bonds

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Corporate bonds
Government securities

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8
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Corporate bonds

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Secured bonds
Unsecured bonds
Money market instruments

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9
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Government securities

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Treasury bills
Treasury notes
Treasury bonds
Agency bonds
Municipal bonds

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10
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Evidence of indebtness by the corporation to creditors

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Corporate bonds

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11
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Covered by the deed of trust. Binding contract between an issuer and bondholder

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Indenture

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12
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What is included in indenture

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Date of maturity
Interest payment dates
Convertible/callable
Terms and conditions

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13
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Face amount of the debt that will be repaid at maturity date

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PAR Value

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16
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Has repurchase options, provides higher coupon

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Callable bonds

17
Q

Option to exchange debt to equity

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Convertible bonds

18
Q

Investor will pay higher price for a bond that offers higher coupon rate than market yield

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Premium coupon rate

19
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Investors will pay lower price for a bond that offers lower coupon rate than market yield

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Discount coupon rate

20
Q

Formula for interest

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Principal x rate x time

21
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No annual or semi annual coupon payments, sold at deep discount to par

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Zero coupon rate

22
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Annual rate of return of bond

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Yield/ Yield to Maturity

23
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Current yield

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Investment’s annual income/current price of security

24
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Risk in bonds

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Interest rate risk
Reinvestment risk
Call risk
Default risk
Inflation risk

25
Q

Interest rates of ______ are adjusted to match inflation rate

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Floaters

25
Q

Have an inverse relationship with bond

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Interest rates

26
Q

Advantages of investing bonds

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Preserving capital and earnings a predictable return
Debt security
Volatility of bonds is lower than equities
Legal protection