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Economics of Capital Markets

Structure
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and Function
Function of
of Capital
Capital Markets
Markets
Major Topics
– Financial Markets Structure
– Financial Economics
– Capital Markets
– Basic Securities
– Introduction to Pricing
– Sizing the Capital Markets
– Studying Capital Markets
– Function of Capital Markets
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of Capital
Capital Markets
Markets
Financial
Financial Markets
Markets Structure
Structure
„ Recall that physical capital is traded in the
funds, or financial, markets and
consumption is smoothed through the use of
the financial markets

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Financial
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Markets Structure
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(Continued)

„ Financial markets are the focal point for


much of our economic operations
„ From an economic growth perspective, they
are viewed as the main driver allowing
growth

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„ From an economic growth perspective


(Continued)

– Sir J.R. Hicks

– J. Schumpeter

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„ From an economic growth perspective


(Continued)

– There is a preponderance of empirical evidence


that there is a positive first-order relationship
between financial development and economic
growth

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Financial Markets - Allocates Funds


- Sets Prices

Capital Market Credit Market Money Market


- Claims or Ownership - Facilitates Borrowing - Money and Short-term
Traded and Lending Near Monies
- More Than One Year - Combination Of Short- - Less Than One Year Maturity
Maturity And Long-term - Money, Fed Funds, T-Bills
- Stocks, Bonds, Futures, - Nonstandardized - Financial Intermediaries And
Options - Usually Not Tradable FED
- Standardized - Financial
- Organized Exchanges Intermediaries
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Financial Markets

Capital Market Credit Market Money Market


Only market in which Long-term and Strictly short-term finds
long-term, impersonal short-term personal transfers
investments and investments and
borrowings can occur borrowings

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Financial
Financial Economics
Economics
„ Financial Economics studies how financial
markets impact allocations via pricing of
financial assets or securities
– Methodology: micro-based via close substitutes
– Capital markets one component: long-term

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Capital
Capital Markets
Markets
„ Terms for holding claims set in capital
markets

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„ A function of capital markets and contracts


is to establish and provide for the exchange
of claims to assets, the income they
generate and the value or price of those
claims

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Only market in which


Capital long-term, impersonal
Markets investments and
borrowings can occur

Determine
Set Value
Title

- At a Point in Time - Assets


- Capitalized Income Stream - Income

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Financial Markets

Capital Market Credit Market Money Market


- Long-term - Nonstandardized - Short-term Monies
- Standardized - Financial Intermediaries -Financial Intermediaries and
- Organized Exchanges FED

Bring Borrowers and Lenders Together

Sets Value, Determines No Ownership Claims to Assets


Title Determined
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„ Trading in terms of new issues and


outstanding issues of claims
– Exchange of outstanding issues represents
transfer of property rights
– Exchange of new issues represents transfer of
funds from savers to borrowers

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Securities

„ Equities or stock
– Equities residual claims on “risky” and
uncertain future income stream of assets
– Holders have incentive to promote - or push
company to promote - efficient use of assets to
minimize costs
– Example: common stock

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„ Types of equities
– Common stock
» Last to be paid on dissolution of firm
– Preferred stock
» Reduces “risks” to investor compared to common
stock holder, but...
– Preferred stock adds constraints on the firm
– Would expect fewer issues of preferred stock than
common stock

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„ Common stock income components


– Dividend payments
» Dividends are profits distributed to owners; i.e.,
holders of stock
– Capital gains and losses
» Stock price changes

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„ Debt
– Claim to a prespecified portion of future
income stream of an asset
» Portion: not whole income stream of asset
» Prespecified: know portion before time
– Example: bonds
» Value depends on value of underlying asset; i.e., its
income stream
– If income stream is “risky”, bond is “risky”

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„ Bond income components


– Coupon payments: C = λF
» Fixed income stream
» Based on
– Coupon rate (λ )
– Fixed at time of issue
– Face value of bond (F)
– What it is worth
– Usually $1000 face value
– Repayment of loan: F
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„ Example coupon bond


– Face value: amount of bond
» Example: $1000
– Coupon rate: rate attached to bond at issuance
and is amount issuer promises to pay each
period
» Example: 6%
– Coupon amount: $1000*0.06 = $60

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„ Simple equations
Income from stocks:
Income = Dividend Stream + Gains/Losses

Income from bonds:


Income = Coupon Payments + Repayment

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„ The dollar income from any security is the


dollar return from that security
– Denote the dollar return in period t by Rt

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to Pricing
Pricing
„ Introduce simple pricing concepts
– Begin with bonds and then do stocks
– Assumptions
» No risk
– Adjust for risk later
» No inflation
– Adjust for inflation later
– All dollar amounts are in real terms

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„ Bond prices set where suppliers and


demanders agree
– Can prove that bond price is present value of
future expected coupon amounts
– Use infinite-lived bond called a perpetuity or
consol

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„ Bond price is
C
PB = B
rf
where C is the constant real coupon amount
and rfB is the bond real discount factor
devoid of risk
– Follows from simple supply and demand
framework: agreement at the margin

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(Continued)

„ Key observation
– Price of bond and real interest rate vary
inversely
» Know one, then other is known automatically
» Only need to know one of these
– Bond real discount factor is called the yield or
rate of return - it is an interest rate
– Clearly C
B
rf =
PB
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„ Stock price is similar


– Present value of dividends plus value of stock
tomorrow if sold
– Assume just one holding period so that
0 D1 PS1
PS = +
1 + rfS 1 + rfS
where D1 is the real dividend tomorrow, PS1 Is
price tomorrow and rfS is the stock real discount
factor devoid of risk
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(Continued)

„ Simple algebra shows that stock discount


factor is
S D1 PS1 − PS0
rf = 0 +
PS PS0

Dividend %Appreciation
Yield In Value
– Stock real discount factor is called the rate of
return - it is an interest rate

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„ Notice that the rates of return for stocks and


bonds were presented as different amounts
rfS and rfB
– What is their relationship?
» The two rates of return must be equal
– If not, then rational investor can earn a profit by buying
the higher yielding security driving its price up and the
rate of return down; conversely for the lower yielding
security
– Process is called arbitrage

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„ Law of One Rate of Return


– Must have just one rate of return in the market
– Therefore,
rfS = rfB = rf
– Actual rates of return will differ at times
because there are different “drivers” for each
market (e.g., economy, policy, psychology)

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„ For stocks and bonds, basically have

$ Re turn
rf =
PToday

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the Capital
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Markets
1994

Capital Market
(Debt + Equity)
$843.5B

Underwritten Private Placement


$702.5B $141.0B

Debt Equity Debt Equity


$625.5B $77.1B $117.1B $23.9B

Straight Corp Conv Asset Backed Preferred Common


$367.4B $4.7B $253.4B $15.5B $51.6B

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Value of US Corp. Underwritings


and Private Placements
$1,400
$1,200
$1,000
$ Billions

$800
$600
$400
$200
$0
1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994
1994
($ Billions) Total Underwritten Private
Total Under- Private
written Placements
$843.5 $702.5 $141.0

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Value of US Private Placements


$200

$150
$ Billions

$100

$50

$0
1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994
1994
($ Billions) Total Debt Equity
Total Debt Equity
$141.0 $117.1 $23.9

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1994
($ Billions)
Total Debt Equity
Total Value of US Corp. $702.5 $625.5 $77.1
Underwritings
$1,200

$1,000

$800
$ Billions

$600

$400

$200

$0
1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994

Total Total Debt Total Equity

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1994
($ Billions)
Total St. Corp. Conv. Asset
Corp. Backed
$702.5 $367.4 $4.7 $253.4
Total Debt Underwritten
$1,000

$800
$ Billions

$600

$400

$200

$0
1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994

Straight Corp. Debt Conv. Debt Asset Backed Debt Total Debt

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($ Billions)
Total Preferred Common
$77.1 $15.5 $61.6 Total Equity Underwritten
$140

$120

$100
$ Billions

$80

$60

$40

$20

$0
1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994

Pref. Stock Common Stock Total Equity

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Equity and Debt Outstanding


$7,000

$6,000

$5,000
$ Billions

$4,000

$3,000

$2,000

$1,000

$0
1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994

Corp. Equities Corp. Bonds US Gov't Sec. Mun. Bonds

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1994 Equity and Debt


Outstanding
Mun. Bonds (7.86%)

Corp. Equities (39.51%)

US Gov't Sec. (36.85%)

Corp. Bonds (15.79%)

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(Continued) Holders of US
Equities Outstanding
$6049B

Households Institutions
$2913B $3136B

Private Pension Funds


$1047B

Public Pension Funds


$520B

Mutual Funds
$738B

Closed End Funds


$33B

Foreign
$341B

Life Ins. Cos.


$159B

Other Ins. Cos.


$105B

Bank Personal Trusts


$156B

Brokers/Dealers
$20B

Savings Inst.
$10B

Commercial Banks
$7B

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Holdings of US Equities Outstanding


(% of Market Value)
60.0%

55.0%
Percent

50.0%

45.0%

40.0%
1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994

Households Institutions Households Institutions


48.2% 51.8%

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Share of Household
Liquid Financial Assets
60.0%

50.0%

40.0%
Perecnt

30.0%

20.0%

10.0%

0.0%
1980 1982 1984 1986 1988 1990 1992 1994

Equities Bk. Dep/CDs Mut. Funds US Gov't Secs.

Muni. Bonds Money Mkt. Funds Corp. Bonds

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1994 Share of Household


Financial Assets
Corp. Bonds (2.30%)
Money Mkt. Funds (4.10%)
Muni. Bonds (4.70%)
Equities (33.57%)
US Gov't Secs. (12.49%)

Mut. Funds (11.19%)

Bk. Dep/CDs (31.67%)

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„ Household ownership characteristics - 1990


– Number of individual shareholders: 51,440K
» Female: 17,750K
» Male: 30,220K
– Adult shareholder incidence: 1 in 4
– Median household income: $43,800
– Median age: 43
– Median portfolio: $11,400
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Studying
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„ Studying and understanding capital markets
goes beyond just understanding how terms
for holding capital are set
– Major issue is resource allocation, but there are
other issues

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(Continued)

„ The capital markets, especially Wall Street,


exert large influence on investment
decisions of firms
– Firms have been accused of favoring short-term
investments just to meet investor demands
– Implication: innovation and R&D stifled
negatively impacting long-term economic
growth and competitiveness

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„ Understanding capital markets, especially


global capital markets, important for
understanding international developments
and U.S. competitiveness
– Capital markets not restricted to national
borders
– Investments can take place electronically
– One implication: trying to regulate or control
capital markets next to impossible
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„ Understanding capital markets (Continued)


– Example
» Japanese government tried to prevent trading of
some “modern complex financial derivatives” tied to
the Nikkei in Tokyo
» Trading simply moved to Singapore
» A trader for Barings Securities (Nick Leeson)
Placed A $29B bet in Singapore on the Nikkei (and
lost!)
– Barings, one of the world’s oldest banks, collapsed
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„ Understanding capital markets (Continued)


– Everyone effectively borrows capital on an
“equal-access basis” on the world capital
markets in New York, London, Tokyo
» For investing, “there are no rich or poor countries.”

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„ Understanding capital markets (Continued)


– Global capital markets and electronic trading
systems enable huge sums of money to move
around the world quickly
» On a normal day, world capital markets move $1.3T
but world’s exports are only $3T in a year
» In 2 days, the world’s capital markets can move as
much money as all economies can move in a year

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„ Understanding capital markets (Continued)


– Problem this creates
» Linkages make potential crashes potentially larger
and more far reaching than previous crashes

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„ Capital markets and crashes


– Dramatic movements in the capital markets, in
particular, the stock market, can have big
impact on the business cycle and growth
» We are all aware of the 1929 Stock Market Crash
» In 1987, the stock market fell but was so short-lived
that it had minimal impact
– We will discuss both briefly later in course

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„ Capital markets and crashes (Continued)


– From 12/89 To 8/92, at least, the Nikkei fell
from 38916 to 14309
» Bigger decline than American stock market decline
in 1929 and 1932
» Led to recession in Japan that seems to still be
continuing

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„ Previously viewed the capital markets as a
way to bring borrowers and lenders of
loanable funds together
– Naive view of this market since all markets
bring two parties together
– Capital markets do more...

Capital Markets manage risk

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„ To understand the management function, we


must understand…
– The operations of capital markets
– The concepts of risk and uncertainty

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Review
Review Questions
Questions
„ Describe the structure of Financial Markets and
the individual submarkets.
„ How does the capital market differ from the credit
and money markets?
„ Discuss the international linkages in the capital
markets.
„ What is the function of the financial markets?
„ Describe some common income streams.

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„ Describe the basic structure of the capital markets.


„ Distinguish between common and preferred stock.
„ What is debt?

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Key Concepts
Concepts and
and Terms
Terms
„ Capital Markets
„ Debt
„ Financial Economics
„ Financial Markets
„ Money Markets
„ New issues
„ Outstanding issues
„ Preferred and common stock
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Economics of Capital Markets

Structure
Structure and
and Function
Function of
of Capital
Capital Markets
Markets
Suggested
Suggested Readings
Readings
„ Friedman, B. M. 1987. “Capital, Credit and Money Markets”
in The New Palgrave.
„ Hakansson, N.H. 1987. “Financial Markets” in The New
Palgrave
„ Hicks, J.R. 1946. Value and Capital. 2nd. ed. London:
Oxford Un. Press.
„ Hirshleifer, J. 1970. Investment, Interest and Capital.
Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall.
„ Ross, S.A. 1987. “Finance” in The New Palgrave
„ Tobin, J. 1987. “Financial Intermediaries” in The New
Palgrave
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Notes

Economics of Capital Markets

Structure
Structure and
and Function
Function of
of Capital
Capital Markets
Markets
Suggested
Suggested Readings
Readings (Continued)
(Continued)

„ Campbell, T.S. 1982. Financial


Institutions, Markets, and Economic
Activity. NY: McGraw-Hill.

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