Chorafas, Dimitris N. <br/><br/>
The management of bond investments and trading of debt / 
Dimitris N. Chorafas. 
 - Burlington :  Elsevier,  c2005. 
 - xiv, 362 p. :  ill. ; 24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>1. Democratization of lending and socialization of risk -- 2. Trading debt in a globalized economy -- 3. Bonds defined -- 4. Convertible bonds, zero bonds, junk bonds, strips, and other bonds -- 5. Choosing bonds -- 6. Bank loans and securitization -- 7. The dynamics of interest rates -- 8. Inflation indexing and impact of government deficits -- 9. Bond yields and benchmark government bonds -- 10. Maturity and duration -- 11. Bonds, money markets, capital markets, and financial organizations -- 12. Credit quality and independent rating agencies -- 13. Case studies on credit quality -- 14. Market risk with bonds -- 15. The control of risk under Basel II 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0750667265 (cloth) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Bonds.<br/>Debt.<br/>Bond transfer.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>332.6323  / CHO