A yield curve where interest rates on medium-term maturities are higher than rates on both short-and long-term maturities: Term "Normal" Yield Curve: Definition. Now, let us look at the different types of markets: | |  2. |  increases as the number of discount periods increases. There are a number of factors that affect the risk level of a bond. * Elected by shareholders Value of the portfolio= 1003170/1.00352^(11/12)-217727/1.0204^(59/11)=$802797 life of the bond). 7 Course: Problems 5-18 through 5-23 of chapter 5 are related to this topic. In other words, it is cheaper to borrow short-term or long-term than it is to borrow intermediate-term. 3. |  - | | * Sole proprietorship * Partnership * Limited liability company * Corporation | * Sole traders * Partnerships * Trusts * Companies | 1 2 Unit1a1 – Textbook Problems Zachary Skidmore July 15, 2011 BUS4070 – Mr. Walter Adams 6-1 YIELD CURVES The following yields on U.S. Treasury securities were taken from a recent financial publication: Term Rate 6 months 5.1% 1 year 5.5 2 years 5.6 3 years 5.7 4 years 5.8 5 years 6.0 10 years 6.1 20 years 6.5 30 years 6.3 a.  1. By buying a financial asset you become an owner of a company or a lender to one. Royal Dutch and Shell). Dividend Imputation  1. Fixed-Income Securities: However, the yield curve can be inverted and downward-sloping if the economy is expected to slow or a recession is imminent. |  In cases of zero correlations between the assets, risk can be fully eliminated through diversification | | Part 2 Plotting the points on the basis of the data’s of interest rate and terms to maturity, the yield curve is drawn. | | C) zero coupon bonds. Convergence Strategy: In case of convergence strategy the two asset prices or yields must converge. FFC measures the derivative at fair value, presenting the portion of the fair value change by using the fair value hierarchy. • The Impact of the Coupon |  12 |  3 | On Feb. 1, the two … * Company earning for $1 dividend income: gross dividend=div1-tc ------------------------------------------------- These three kinds of yield curve comprise of a normal shaped yield curve, an inverted yield curve and a flat yield curve. Pricing and Trading This memo will present the appropriate classification in the fair value hierarchy for each investment and provide appropriate authoritative guidance to support the determination. Repo dealer Bond value = 5/1.01+5/1.0105^2+5/1.0115^3+5/1.0125^4+5/1.015^5+5/1.0175^6+5/1.02^7+105/1.0205^8 = $ 122.2018 |  profit maximization |  2 | * You only pay the amount required to make your total tax rate your personal D) risk premium. The fair value measurement of the Collateralized Debt Obligation investment shall be categorized within Level 3 of the fair value hierarchy. 7) An increase in the liquidity of corporate bonds will _____ the price of corporate bonds and _____ the yield of Treasury bonds. Bond yields or interest rates are plotted against X-axis while time horizons are plotted on Y-Axis. 1. A humped yield curve is only a somewhat rare occurrence. | |  2. Since the yield spread between on- and off-the-run bonds is very narrow, it is possible to make significant profits only with large positions. Dellatorre is a highly ranked tennis player who would like to start a company to produce and market apparel that she designs. Yield Curve and Bond Valuation |  increases as the discount rate increases. The shape of the yield curve changes over time as interest rates change in the marketplace. C= (126.4236+118.1528-122.2018*2)/0.01^2*(1/122.2018)= 14.1405 Bond yields (7-7) |...... ...INTEREST RATE RISK MANAGEMENT: DEVELOPMENTS IN INTEREST RATE TERM STRUCTURE MODELING FOR RISK MANAGEMENT AND VALUATION OF INTEREST-RATE-DEPENDENT CASH FLOWS The yield curve flattens—that is, it becomes less curvy—when the difference between yields on short-term bonds and yields on long-term bonds decreases. Pricing and Trading 8 | |  5. • Duration as a Measure of Bond Price Volatility 1MM* -0.9968%= 5-year bond value *-4.9271% |  The degree of risk reduction for a portfolio depends only on the number of securities in the portfolio | | 1. | |  4. Face value of 1-year bond= 1MM*0.317%=1003170 Term Structure • The Impact of Maturity INTRODUCTION • Canadian Bond Market Indexes The annual payments are $6,202.70. We thought we were coming out of recession. Everybody sells the short-term debt in order to buy the long-term debt. However, there are many types of bonds: bonds with different maturity, bonds issued by different parties (i.e. Money versus capital markets: * Personal tax rate on dividend income is 15% 4. How does Bond Market Trading Work? |  - | | What is the definition of Liquidity preference? Market value of portfolio= 1MM-0.2023MM=797700 ...Chapter 6 Rate The Risk and Term Structure of Interest In the previous section, we have generalized our discussion of the influence of various factors on the behavior in interest rate by examining only a particular type of bonds: namely, the 1-year zero coupon bond. ------------------------------------------------- What is an inverted yield curve/negative yield curve? 4. A normal yield curve is one in which longer-termed maturities have higher interest rates. Four Types of Firms US | Four Types of Firms AUS | * Australian company tax rate: τc=30% This is a simple strategy and not necessarily a risky trade since it is very likely that the yields will converge once the on-the-run bonds become off-the-run. Such cash flows include the cash flows on assets such as bonds and mortgage-backed securities as well as those for annuity products, life insurance products with interest-rate-sensitive withdrawals, accrued liabilities for definedbenefit pension funds, and property and casualty liability cash flows. Yields generally tend to move in line with maturity, producing an upward sloping yield curve or a “normal yield curve.” Rarely, however, the yields on the long-term treasuries fall below the yields of short-term treasuries. An example would be a strategy consists of buying off-the-run high yield bonds and shorting on-the-run low yield bonds. Let's say that on Jan. 2, a two-year note is at 2%, and a 10-year note is at 3%. Date: |  sales maximization | | | |  3. These are markets where tangible（有形的） assets, things you can touch are exchanged for money. Short, intermediate, and long term bonds all yield the same. ------------------------------------------------- 100 bonds Upward sloping B. Bond value when zero-curve shifts up by 1% = 5/1.015+5/1.0155^2+5/1.0165^3+5/1.0175^4+5/1.02^5+5/1.0225^6+5/1.025^7+105/1.0255^8= $118.1528 Studies have shown that there have been three factors that affect Treasury returns: (1) change in the level of yield, (2) changes in the slope of the yield curve, and (3) changes in the curvature of the yield curve. The time to maturity is smaller. v 1 The aim of this paper is to discuss recent developments in interest rate term structure modeling and the application of these models to the interest rate risk management and valuation of cash flows that are dependent on future interest rates. | |  5. Markets for financial assets: LTCM engaged in primarily in convergence and relative value strategies. Yield curves are usually upward sloping asymptotically: the longer the maturity, the higher the yield, with diminishing marginal increases (that is, as one moves to the right, the curve flattens out).. Your boss has developed the following set of questions which you must ask and answer to explain the U.S. financial system to Dellatorre. 9 Key characteristics of bonds (7-2) 3 Macrofoundations of Interest Rates MD(1)=1/1.00317=0.9968, if delta y=1%, delta B/B= -0.9968% yield curve from normal to inverted or vice versa. - Segmented Market Theory of the Yield Curve. Chapter 8: Risk & rates of Return A) left; left B) left; right C) right; right D) right; left The price divergence in these different markets creates profitability. This creates an inverted yield curve. It is therefore prudent to expand your preparation beyond this... ...Part 1 100 bonds Explain the way in which the default risk and illiquidity premium affect the price of corporate bonds. • The Impact of Yield Changes * Shareholders: Own the Corp, but have no say in daily operations Financial assets are intangible. D) The expected return on corporate bonds decreases as default risk increases. C) As their relative riskiness increases, the expected return on corporate bonds decreases relative to the expected return on default-free bonds. 3. What is the market predicting about the future of short-term interest rates if the yield curve is: (a) upward sloping, (b) downward sloping, (c) humped? CONTENTS Assume that you recently graduated with a degree in finance and have just reported to work as an investment advisor at the brokerage firm of Balik and Kiefer Inc. One of the firm’s clients is Michelle Dellatorre, a professional tennis player who has just come to the United States from Chile. Face value of 5-year bond= 0.2023MM*1.479%=217727 These are markets where financial assets sold and bought. |  All of the above | | In addition to these notes, please read chapter 3 and pages 191 through 206 of chapter 5. There are two common explanations for upward sloping yield curves. theory that investors prefer short-term debt securities over long-term and, therefore, demand a higher yield (risk premium) when purchasing long-term debt securities. |  wealth maximization | | 2 Bond Arithmetic Examples of financial assets include stocks （股票，存货）and bonds（债券）. |  1 | A yield curve is a way to easily visualize this difference; it's a graphical representation of the yields available for bonds of equal credit quality and different maturity dates. B. interest rates are expected to fall. Whereby, if that date was not a business date the preceding date was selected as shown in the table below. subject: fair value hierarchy A humped yield curve is where yield increases for a range of maturities and then decreases. | |  3. Plot a yield curve based on these data. According to Hubbard and O’Brien, the term structure “is the relationship among the interest rates on bonds that are otherwise similar but have different maturities.” Term structure is most commonly analyzed by looking at the Treasury yield curve, which is the relationship of interest rates on Treasury bonds with different maturities on a particular day. to: Accounting department of family finance co. MINI CASE Bond valuation (7-3) 4) An increase in the riskiness of corporate bonds will _____ the yield on corporate bonds and _____ the yield on Treasury securities. 6. This creates a rounded or humped curve. What are markets in general? date: december 15, 2012 NEW! • Global Indexes CHAPTER OUTLINE * Double taxation in the US (only concerned with ‘C’ corporations) Preface 1 Debt Instruments What are Bond Indexes? Risk structure of interest rate As we have discussed in the previous section, the (relative) risk level of an asset affects its demands according to the theory of asset demand. Traditional approaches to risk management and valuation are based on the concepts of immunization and matching of cash flows. 39 Money markets are markets where money is borrowed for short time periods, usually less than a year. • Calculating the Yield to Maturity on a Bond According to the theory of asset demand, this leads to an increase in interest rate. Downward sloping C. Horizontal D. Humped 6-16 Chapter 06 - Working Capital and the Financing Decision 96. Start studying Finance Chapter 6 terms. Chapter 6: Interest Rates In other words, we want to look at the term structure of interest rates. * Ultimate decision-making...... ...Chapter 1 B) An increase in default risk on corporate bonds lowers the demand for these bonds, but increases the demand for default-free bonds. Humped yield curves are a sign of economic transition, and could indicate slowed economic growth. Find GCSE resources for every subject. * Shareholders compute tax at their own tax rate (τp) based on the corporation’s pre-tax income, then subtract the tax paid at the corporate level Although the price may not completely converge, but the premium tends to narrow over time. 5. government vs. corporate), etc. 4.1 Price and Yield : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : 4.2 More on Duration : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : 4.3 Immunization : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : 4.4 Convexity optional : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : 4.5 Fixed Income Funds : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : :...... ...maturities can have different interest rates. Long-term bonds yield more than intermediate and short-term bonds. Answer: MD = -(118.1528-126.4236)/(2*0.01)*(1/122.2018)= 3.3841 i 4 Quantifying Interest Rate Risk B) capitalized risk. In other words, reading the sections above and attempting the problems recommended should put you in a comfortable position to handle majority of questions in the exam. 1.1 Overview : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : 1.2 The Instruments : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : Market 3. 6) Which of the following statements are true? Stand-Alone risk (8-2) from: Daisy 2. We will look at the behavior of interest rates of two groups of bonds: (1) Bonds with the same features but are issued by different agency. An upward-sloping yield curve: Term. |  1. Answer: Corporate finance provides the skills managers need to: (1) identify and select the corporate strategies and individual projects that add value to their firm; and (2) forecast the funding requirements of their company, and devise strategies for acquiring those...... ...different trading strategies of LTCM Lecturer: 3. Flat (Humped) Yield Curve. Chapter 7 1. Relationship between risk and rate of return (8-4) Explain the rationale for bond switching and describe bond-switching...... ...Q.No. Markets for physical assets（财产，有利条件）: If you think about it intuitively, if you are lending your money for a longer period of time, you expect to earn a higher compensation for that. Instrument 1 —Collateralized Debt Obligation Based on the information retrieved from the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System on a 1-month business day, the following information concerning historical dairy interest rates on the U.S treasury was obtained. Humped or Flat yield curve – no one knows what economy will do . interest rate environment in which short-term debt securities yield more than intermediate and long-term securities.  1. The normal yield curve reflects higher interest rates for 30-year bonds, as opposed to 10-year bonds. Bonds with semi-annual coupons (7-6) The "Liquidity preference". 4. Essay.  1. Corporations You C) default premium. |  The present value of a single future sum: |  1. What is the Term Structure of Interest Rates? determination. In other words, we want to look at the risk structure of interest rates. The normal yield curve has a positive slope. 100% of the time (since 1986 at least) after the yield curve took on a humped shape, stocks eventually fell quite a lot, but with a variable lead time. What are the Fundamental Bond Pricing Properties? This is the most common shape for the curve and, therefore, is referred to as the normal curve. So rationally, an investor would expect higher compensation (yield), thus giving rise to a normal positively sloped yield curve. Analyze the impact of fi xed-income pricing properties on bond prices. | |  2. • Clearing and Settlement As this happens, prices on long-term debt rise (yields drop) and prices on short term debt plummet (yields rise). This often happens when a company has more than one holding company listed in different markets (e.g. © CSI GLOBAL EDUCATION INC. (2011) 7•3 Since this part of the course deals with different types of markets, let us start by defining what these markets are. | |  4. Practice problems: 8-1, 8-3, 8-4, 8-6, 8-7, 8-11, 8-12, 8-14 E) All of the above are true statements. Since 1986 the yield curve has had some measure of humpedness 25% of the time. According to a class lecture, six times when the yield curve became inverted, there was an economic recession. MD(5) = 5/1.01479= 4.9271, if delta y=1%, delta B/B=-4.9271% © CSI GLOBAL 7•2 EDUCATION INC. (2011) If interest rates have been high but are expected to drop. Practice problems: 7-1, 7-2, 7-3, 7-4, 7-5, 7-8, 7-9, 7-16 Short 5-year bond value=$0.2023 MM The exchange could be goods for goods, goods for service, or goods and services for money. 3) Other things being equal, an increase in the default risk of corporate bonds shifts the demand curve for corporate bonds to the _____ and the demand curve for Treasury bonds to the _____. ------------------------------------------------- A) increase; reduce B) reduce; reduce C) increase; not affect D) reduce; increase E) increase; increase 5) Bonds with relatively low risk of default are called A) investment grade bonds. • The Real Rate of Return *In addition please review the Cengage assignments & Team application activities that apply to the above chapters. | |  3. |  13 | | * Franking (imputation) credit: Dividends paid have a credit attached for tax paid by the corporation A parallel shift in the yield curve is when interest rates across all maturities change by the same number of basis points. An Overview of Corporate Finance and • Calculating the Fair Price of a Bond C. inflation is expected to rise in the future. Determinants of market interest rates (section 6-3) it involves long and short positions of similar instruments. a). A flat yield curve is where longer term maturity bonds and shorter term maturity bonds are close to each other. * Ownership represented by shares of stock, sum of which is OE net shareholder tax=div1-τc*(τP-τC) Assessing a bond’s risk (7-7) Yield Curve. 2. a. Corporate Ownership versus Control Again a market is a transaction, not a physical location. Investors demand higher interest when lending their money for longer periods. The reason for that is that debt issued for a longer term generally carries greater risk because of the greater likelihood of inflation or default in the long run. b. These developments extend the concepts of immunization and matching to a stochastic interest rate environment. Humped Yield Curve: Definition. c). Once the newly issued on-the-run bonds become off-the run, the yields on the two bonds converge and LTCM makes a profit. | |  4. Hump shaped yield curve and liquidity premium theory - YouTube She also expects to invest substantial amounts of money through Balik and Kiefer. Principles of Finance BS120 Tutorial Week 4: Topic Risk and Term-Structure of Interest Rates Issues Considered * Risk-free Rate. Possibly because personally I’m a bit deep into bonds, not many would agree with the second part though. |  With perfect negative correlation, the risk on a portfolio can be zero if an appropriate allocation of funds is made |  1 | * Legal entity separate from its owners must be legally formed • Calculating Accrued Interest • Calculating the Yield on a Treasury Bill * For $1 dividends, company must earn $1.4286 @ 30% company tax rate I Instruments with Fixed Payments Fixed-Income Securities: b. Contents Bond value when zero-curve shifts down by 1% = 5/1.005+5/1.0055^2+5/1.0065^3+5/1.0075^4+5/1.01^5+5/1.0125^6+5/1.015^7+105/1.0155^8= $126.4236 Here the loans are used mainly to manage cash in a corporation. |  1. A) A corporate bond's return becomes more uncertain as default risk increases. Interest rates have long been recognized as important to the risk management of insurance liabilities. | |  5. ...Exam 2 Study Guide |  - | | ...Working Draft: No Guarantees August 27, 1998 Home page: http: www.stern.nyu.edu ~dbackus * Dividend imputation in Australia (franking credits) Humped yield curve: The intermediate yield is higher than both the short-term and long-term yields. Defi ne present value and the discount rate, and perform calculations relating to the time value of 5. 802797-797700= $5097 increase 1. • Calculating the Current Yield on a Bond Recent developments have incorporated a stochastic approach to modeling...... ...called the A) junk premium. 1. when there was a specifiable future date(usually medium-term fixed maturities) by which convergence of offsetting short and long positions in similar instruments should occur. Introduction b). * Risk Premiums * Bond ratings * Yield Curves: normal, inverse, humped * Three theories of the yield curve: - The Pure-Expectations Theory of the Yield Curve. Risk in a portfolio context (8-3) 1. What does the interest rates shape change from 2001 to 2010 mean? • The Yield Curve An inverted yield curve would suggest that A. interest rates are expected to rise. Why is a yield curve generally positively sloped? The higher the relative risk level, the lower the demand of that asset. | | | |  2. $12220 How are Price and Yield of a Bond Calculated? This paper surveys the main concepts and techniques of recent developments in the modeling of the term structure of interest rates that are used in the risk management and valuation of interest-rate-dependent cash flows. Generally, a flat curve is temporary in nature and indicates uncertainty in the market place as to what direction the fed will take. 2. money, bond pricing and yield. Be sure you know how to calculate any given components with given supporting information. |  - | | By the end of this chapter, you should be able to: 3. Family Finance Co. (FFC), a publicly traded commercial bank, invests in a variety of securities in order to enhance returns greater than interest paid on bank deposits and other liabilities. ABSTRACT In this section, we will focus on only 3 of them: default risk, liquidity, and...... ...© CSI GLOBAL EDUCATION INC. (2011) 7•1 What can cause an inverted/negative yield curve? | |  4. Investors demand higher interest when lending their money for longer periods. The following analysis for classification of each instrument will be based on SFAS 157, which provides a hierarchy of the three-level inputs to the valuation techniques that can be used to measure fair value. Here's an example. The primary investments of FFC are collateralized debt obligation, mortgage-backed securities, auction-rate securities, equity securities in nonpublic companies, interest rate swaps, and a fuel swap for gasoline. Bond value when zero-curve shifts up by 1% =$118.1528 Whenever you exchange something for another you have a market. Dellatorre is also very bright, and, therefore, she would like to understand, in general terms, what will happen to her money. A yield curve plots the yield to maturity (TYM) of similar debt securities, against the time to maturity (term).A normal yield curve is upward-sloping and shows higher yield for longer maturity due to the risks associated with the passage of time. ...Memorandum Summary |  depends upon the number of discount periods. (122.2018*(1+0.02/360)-118.1528)*100= $405.58 Question 1 and 2 (2) Bonds issued by the same agency but have different term to maturity (i.e. Chapter 7: Bond Valuation |  Question |  Options |  Answer | Using the yield curve to predict interest rates (section 6-6) Commonly there are three kinds of Yield Curves that are observed in the financial markets. |  19 | | 4. a. The Financial Environment Practice problems: 6-2, 6-3, 6-4, 6-5, 6-7, 6-9, 6-11, 6-14 Name: * Board of Directors: |  dividend maximization | | Important note: A yield curve is a way to measure bond investors' feelings about risk, and can have a tremendous impact on … Flat Yield Curve: Flat yield curves exist when shorter and longer-term yield rates are very close to one another. 2.1 Prices and Yields in the US Treasury Market : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : 2.2 Replication and Arbitrage : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : 2.3 Day Counts and Accrued Interest : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : 2.4 Other Conventions : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : 2.5 Implementation Issues : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : 2.6 Common Yield Fallacies : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : 2.7 Forward Rates optional : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : : What determines the shape of a yield curve (section 6-5) What is a yield curve? This stands true for securities with longer maturities that have greater risk exposure as opposed to short term securities. A yield curve where interest rates on medium-term maturities are higher than rates on both short-and long-term maturities A) reduce; increase B) increase; reduce C) increase; not affect D) reduce; reduce E) increase; increase B)... ...1: CORPORATIONS & FINANCIAL DECISION-MAKING As a result, there is a different interest rate for each type of bond. |  Which of the following statements is true? A parallel shift in the yield curve neither flattens nor steepens the yield curve. However, other technical factors such as lower supply of long-term bonds or an increased demand for long-term bonds may cause a humped yield curve. Buying a stock makes you one of the owners of a corporations and buying a bond makes you one of the lenders. 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