DCM for Non-DCM Bankers

This course provides participants with a closer look at debt capital markets, bond risk and curve trading.

It explains the raising of debt through bond issuance by both corporates and governments, as well as the role of DCM bankers and the pricing and risks of bond investments.

Suitability

This course is for individuals with a basic knowledge of the bond market.

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course delegates will be able to:

  • Distinguish between debt and equity capital markets
  • Use bond market vocabulary
  • Define major bond markets
  • Describe the bond issuance process including the role of DCM, pricing and use of swaps
  • Discuss risk metrics and common yield curve trades

Course Content

  • The bond markets
    • Bond vocabulary
    • Investor classes
    • Government bonds
    • EMTN programmes
  • Origination
    • Role of DCM
    • Pricing and spread analysis
  • Bond risks
    • Duration
    • DV01
  • Bond trading
    • Yield curve trades
    • Carry and roll down

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