Fixed-Income Markets

4 units · Graduate courses (200-299)

(Formerly numbered 232B.) Lecture, three hours. Preparation: demonstrable training in statistics. Requisite: Management-Executive MBA 408 or Management-Full Time MBA 408 or Management-Fully Employed MBA 408. Introduction to fixed-income markets: institutional arrangements in primary and secondary markets; description and analysis of various types of fixed-income instruments; valuation; fixed-income portfolio management; use of derivative instruments and dynamic investment strategies; asset securitization. Letter grading.