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ISSUER
YEAR 1 @ x%
YEAR 2 @ x%
YEAR 3 @ x%
YEAR 4 @ x%
YEAR 5 @ x%
COUPON Tenor COUPON COUPON number of years the bond has toCOUPON pay all returns COUPON
+
Regular pre-specified payments, based on the interest rate Rate at which the coupon is generated
PAR
The amount on which interest is paid, and what the bond holder receives when the bond matures. Also called the face value of the bond.
PREMIUM
108
If the bond trades at a premium, the investor pays more than the face value of the bond
Par Value
100
If the bond trades at a discount, the investor pays less than the face value of the bond
DISCOUNT
95
Default: the risk that the lender may not get his money back
The ratings do not convey other risks: change in liquidity, or interest rates
Capacity
Conditions
What are bond ratings? CRISIL Long Term Ratings Low Risk AAA AA A BB B C D Short Term Ratings P-1 P-2 P-3 P-4 P-5
Source: Crisil
High Risk
What are bond ratings? ICRA Long Term Ratings Low Risk LAAA LAA LA LBBB LBB LB LC LD Medium Term Ratings MAAA MAA MA MBBB MBB MB MC MD Short Term Ratings A1 A2 A3 A4 A5
High Risk
Source: ICRA
Math Check
CPN
+ 1
1+r
+ + 2
CPN + PAR
n
1+r
Number of times discount occurs: based on time period
1. 2. 3. 4.
Economy stable. No inflationary shocks expected. Longer maturities generate higher risk expectation. Greater risk demands greater yield.
Yield
10 Yr 5 Yr 3 Yr 1 Yr Maturity
10 Yr Yield 5 Yr 3 Yr
1 Yr Maturity
Yield
1 Yr
3 Yr
5 Yr
10 Yr
Maturity
1. 2.
Yield
An inverted curve means that the market expects interest rates to fall in future. This could signal an economic slowdown, as interest rates are lowered to stimulate growth.
1 Yr
3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr
Maturity
Yield
Gilts
Yield spreads are a function of credit. Investment grade corporates have lower credit than G-secs, so other things being equal, G-secs will have lower yields than corporates at every maturity.
Maturity
Credit Risk
Default Risk
Risk premium required for particular corporate bond (or bond class, sector, industry, or economy) increases, leading to price reduction in existing bonds
Downgrade Risk
Rating agency could lower rating on a bond after conducting analysis, increasing the credit spread, causing yields to go up and prices to go down
Interest Rate Risk Prices and yields have inverse relationships Yields are influenced by interest rates
PRICE AT DISCOUNT
PRICE = PAR
PRICE AT PREMIUM
When rates change, yields move to track the new rate Prices move in the opposite direction to reflect the new yield If yield = coupon rate, the bond will sell at par
Duration Duration measures interest rate sensitivity In other words, how much does the price of a bond change with a change in interest rates?
Duration
+VE RELATIONSHIP -VE RELATIONSHIP
Term to maturity
Duration
x 100
The negative sign is because of the inverse relationship between price change and yield change
3.33
0.015
100
5%
Lower Duration
Higher Duration
Portfolio managers often change the duration of their securities to manage changing interest rates
Reinvestment Risk
8%
7.5%
7%
6.5%
10%
10%
10%
10%
6.5%
6.5%
6.5%
6.5%
EXISTING BOND
ROLLOVER
NEW BOND
Liquidity Risk The greater the bid ask spread, the less certain the fair value of the price
Obligors
Issues loan Sale of assets
Originator
Proceeds of rated securities Fees
SPV
Credit Enhancement Issuance of rated securities
Credit Enhancement
Underwriter
Issuance of rated securities Payment for rated securities
Investors
Liquidity indicators
Liquidity Indicators 100000 80000 60000 40000 20000 15 Rs. crore 0 -20000 10 -40000 -60000 -80000 -100000 -120000 01/01/2008 0 18/11/2008 5 25
Call (RHS) 20
12/02/2008
28/03/2008
15/05/2008
30/06/2008
12/08/2008
26/09/2008
10
12
14
Key rates
27/10/2007 CRR
Key rates
15/12/2007
02/02/2008
Repo
22/03/2008
10/05/2008
28/06/2008
16/08/2008
04/10/2008
Fiscal deficit Government borrowings Credit growth Deposit growth GDP Rupee
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