Bond Markets Around the World - Online

In this module you'll learn all about bonds, their markets and risks. You'll look at the different kinds of bonds, the importance of credit ratings, bond pricing and the origins of Eurobonds.

This course replicates the content from lesson 6 of the course Introducing the City - Online

This is an asynchronous eLearning course that can be accessed 24/7 from any internet enabled computer.

Available TodayOnlineUSD$60.00
Instructional Method:
Self-Study
Level: Basic

CPE CREDITS
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Newcomers to the securities industry, traders, salespeople, back office professionals, staff assistants, compliance staff, auditors and IT professionals.
Students will be able to:
  • Describe the pros and cons of government and corporate bonds
  • Discuss the significance of credit ratings
  • Explain how bond prices are affected by changes in interest rates
  • Identify various types of bonds and bond market terms
  • FX and the City - Online
  • Introduction to Derivatives and Risk Management - Online
  • Insurance and Reinsurance - Online
  • Regulation in the UK Financial Services Markets - Online
  • Money Markets Around the World - Online
    • Bond Markets Around the World
    • Government bonds
    • Corporate bonds and the importance of credit ratings
    • Convertible bonds, warrants and floating rate notes
    • Relationship between bond prices and interest rates
    • International and Eurobond markets
    Duration: 1 hour