This field can clearly cover a very wide range of topics. Coverage in this area can start with traditional bond theory such as pricing and risk management and extend as far as structured interest rate solutions.
Some of our popular taught topics include:
- Repos,
- Floating rate notes,
- Identifying relative value in European sovereign bonds,
- Swap pricing and valuation,
- Understanding option volatility,
- Option risk management,
- Constant Maturity Products,
- Hedging corporate interest rate risk
- Structured fixed income solutions.
2011 sees the publication of A Relative Value Guide to Financial Markets (John Wiley and Sons) which will pull together a number of relative-value concepts across different markets.