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ASSET SWAPS
Gianluca Salford
gianluca.salford@jpmorgan.com
+44 207 325 4334
European Fixed Income Strategy
Agenda
Basic concepts
Definition
Why asset swap a bond
Drivers of swap spread
Types of asset swaps
Optical
Maturity matched
Par/Par
True
Numerical example
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bond
Germany govt
Italy govt
3.5
EUR swap
3.3
IRS
3.1
2.9
2.7
Libor +/- X
asset swap
2.5
1
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10
macro views
Belgium
Greece
Spain
Finland
Italy
France
Netherlands
-10
-11
cheap
-12
-13
-14
-15
-16
-17
-18
-19
-20
Jan-07
expensive
May-08
Sep-09
Feb-11
Jun-12
Nov-13
Mar-15
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spread; bp
300
200
100
surplus
projection
80
100
60
0
swap
spread
-100
-200
1994
40
20
1996
1998
2000
2002
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IRS flows
Coupon rate
100
Libor
Duration adjusted
notional
Dirty Price
Duration adjusted
notional
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IRS flows
Coupon rate
100
Dirty Price
Libor
Duration adjusted
notional
Initial stub
IRS fixed
rate
Duration adjusted
notional
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IRS flows
Coupon rate
100
Dirty price
Libor +/- X
100
Initial stub
Dirty Price
100
Coupon rate
100
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IRS flows
Coupon rate
Libor +/- X
100
Dirty price
100
Initial stub
Dirty Price
100
Coupon rate
100
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2.71%
2.91%
3.01%
3.09%
3.15%
3.20%
3.23%
3.28%
3.30%
3.34%
3.40%
IRS flows
Dirty price
Libor +/- X
100
Initial
stub
100
Coupon rate
100
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