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Objective
To review the principles of bond pricing and to
examine the determinants of credit risk.
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Bond Characteristics
Bond Pricing and YTM
Taxation Issues
Default Risk and Ratings
Provisions of Bonds
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Secured or unsecured
Call provision
Convertible provision
Retractable and extendible (puttable) bonds
Floating rate bond
Bond Pricing
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= $810.71
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Yields
Yield to maturity
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Yield to Maturity
Interest rate that makes the present value of the
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Yield Measures
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Yield to Call
Example: Suppose a 8% coupon, 30-year maturity bond is
selling for $1150, and is callable in 10 years at a call price
of $1100. Yield to maturity and yield to call will be
calculated using:
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Example
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For constant yields, discount bond prices rise over time and
premium bond prices decline over time
Original issue discount (OID) bonds price appreciation
(based on constant yield) is taxed as ordinary income
Price changes stemming from yield changes are taxed as
capital gains if the bond is sold
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Example: Tax
30-year bond with 4% coupon rate, issued at an 8% YTM; if sold one year later, when
YTM=7%, for a 36% income tax and a 20% capital gains tax:
P0=549.69;
P1(8%)=553.66;
P1(7%)=631.67
Income tax (553.66 549.69) 0.36
40 0.36 15.83
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June 21, 1970, the mighty Penn Central Railroad filed for bankruptcy
Panic ensued, investors fled corporate bonds & bond ratings quickly became seen as essential
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AAA
AA
Speculative Grade
BBB
BB
Best
Credits
Average
Credits
Hardly ever
default
Sometimes
default
0.3%
0.6%
1%
3%
12%
CCC
CC C D
Worst
Credits
Frequently
default
30%
> 50%
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Coverage ratios
Leverage ratio
Liquidity ratios
Profitability ratios
Cash flow to debt
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Sinking funds
Subordination of future debt
Dividend restrictions
Collateral