On completion of the program the delegate will be able to:
- Understand The Terminology Unique To The SA Bond Market
- Identify The Different Bonds Traded In The SA Bond Market
- Distinguish Between The Different Participants In The Bond Market And Understand Each One’s Role
- Understand The Rating Of Different Classes Of Bonds
- Be Able To Calculate The Price Of Bonds And Distinguish Between Cum And Ex Interest Transactions
- Understand And Calculate The Duration Of Particular Bonds
- Understand The Concept And Pricing Of Zero Coupon Bonds
- Understand The Mechanics Of Bond Futures And The Role They Play In Hedging Physical Bond Positions