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Chapter 7: Bond Markets

Chapter 7: Bond Markets. Chapter 7: Bond Markets. Chapter Outline: Introduction to Bonds. Treasury and Federal Agency Bonds. Municipal Bonds. Corporate Bonds. Institutional Use of Bond Markets. Globalization of Bond Markets. Introduction to Bonds:. A bond is a long-term debt security.

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Chapter 7: Bond Markets

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  1. Chapter 7: Bond Markets

  2. Chapter 7: Bond Markets Chapter Outline: • Introduction to Bonds. • Treasury and Federal Agency Bonds. • Municipal Bonds. • Corporate Bonds. • Institutional Use of Bond Markets. • Globalization of Bond Markets.

  3. Introduction to Bonds: • A bond is a long-term debt security. • The bond is issued by the borrower (i.e. the issuer) who promises to make payments of interest and principal, on specific dates, to the lenders (i.e. the bondholders).

  4. Introduction to Bonds: Who issues bonds? • The U.S. federal government • State and local governments • Corporations • Foreign governments or corporations

  5. CF1 (1 + k)1 CF2 (1 + k)2 CFn (1 + k)n Value = + . . . Valuation: Determining the Intrinsic Value • Intrinsic Value: the present value of the future cash flows provided by the security.

  6. Key Characteristics of Bonds • Par value: face amount; paid at maturity. Normally in denominations of $1,000. • Coupon interest rate: stated annual interest rate on a bond. Multiply by par value to get the annual interest payment (coupon payment). Most bonds have fixed coupon rate.

  7. Special Types of Bonds • Zero coupon bond: a bond that pays no annual interest; it provides compensation to investors in the form of capital appreciation. • Floating rate bond: a bond whose coupon rate fluctuates with shifts in the general level of interest rates.

  8. Key Characteristics of Bonds • Maturity date: a specified date on which the par value is repaid. • Term to maturity: the length of time until maturity date. • Payment pattern: the frequency of the interest payments. Most bonds in the U.S. pay interest semiannually.

  9. Key Characteristics of Bonds • Bond ratings: ratings on corporate bonds that provide an indication of default risk. • Current yield: the ratio of the annual interest payment to the bond’s market price.

  10. Yield-to-Maturity: • Yield to maturity (YTM) is the rate of return earned on a bond held to maturity. • It is the discount rate that equates the present value of the future cash flows with the current market price of the bond.

  11. Yield-to-Maturity: • Represents investor’s total return from settlement day until security expiration • Allows investors to compare bonds with different maturities and coupon rates via internal rate of return calculations • Bond yields inversely related to bond prices • Common maturities: • short term: up to five years • medium term: 5-12 years • long term: 12 or more years

  12. Treasury and Federal Agency Bonds: • Treasury Bond Auction. • Trading Treasury Bonds. • Treasury Bond Quotations. • Stripped Treasury Bonds. • Inflation-Indexed Treasury Bonds. • Savings Bonds. • Federal Agency Bonds.

  13. Municipal Bonds: • Credit Risk. • Characteristics of Municipal Bonds. • Trading and Quotations. • Yields offered on Municipal Bonds. • Yield Curve on Municipal Bonds.

  14. Corporate Bonds: • Definition. • Maturities. • Yield Curve. • Default Rate. • Assessment of Risk. • Bond Ratings. • Private Placement of Corporate Bonds.

  15. Corporate Bonds: Characteristics of Corporate Bonds: • Sinking-Fund Provision. • Protective Covenants. • Call Provisions. • Bond Collateral. • Low and Zero Coupon Bonds. • Variable Rate Bonds. • Convertibility.

  16. Corporate Bonds: • Trading Corporate Bonds. • Types of orders: Market Order. Limit Order. • Trading online. • Corporate Bond Quotations.

  17. Junk Bonds: • Definition. • Junk Bonds Market. • Participation in the Junk Bonds Market. • Risk Premium of the Junk Bonds. • Performance of Junk Bonds. • Contagion Effects in the Junk Bond Market.

  18. Corporate Bonds: • Using Bonds to Finance a Leveraged Buyout (LBO). • Using Bonds to Revise the Capital Structure. • Debt for equity swap. • Equity for debt swap.

  19. Institutional Use of Bond Markets: • See Page 178.

  20. Globalization of Bonds Markets: • Introduction. • Eurobond Market. • Government Bonds (Sovereign Bonds). • Global Junk Bonds.

  21. End of Chapter 7

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