FIN 485 - Fixed Income Securities

(3 units)

Prerequisites: FIN 350 and Finance majors, Finance minors, Applied MATH majors. First-time, first-year students excluded.
Fixed income securities, fixed income securities with embedded options, and interest rate derivatives. Topics include duration and convexity analysis, and forecasting techniques, new types of fixed income securities, collateralized bond obligations and asset backed securities, and interest rate arbitrage techniques.

Letter grade only (A-F).