SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY 
FIN30021 - Fixed Income and Debt Markets 
Final Examination Guide and Notes 2024 
 
Part 01. About This Guide 
Part 02. Sample Final Examination Paper 
Part 03. Suggested Solutions to Final Exam Paper 
Part 04. Final Examination - Hints and Tips 
 
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Swinburne University of Technology - FIN30021: Fixed Income and Debt Markets

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ACADEMIC YEAR 2023 - 2024

University	Swinburne University of Technology
Study Level	Undergraduate
Unit Code	FIN30021
Unit Name	Fixed Income and Debt Markets
Notes Title	Final Examination Guide and Notes
Page Length	28

Prepare for the FIN30021: Fixed Income and Debt Markets, Swinburne University of Technology - Final Examination 2024 with the most complete exam guide available for this unit, including exam-style questions and advice on common examination pitfalls. You will get with a clear picture of how the final exam will be assessed, and how it is structured, as well as the likely style and range of questions that you could see in the exam. The purpose of this guide is to provide a logical structure for the topics that make up the course, to emphasise and explain the important concepts and methods in each topic, and to provide initial examples to which the concepts and methods are applied. This self-study set has been thoroughly updated to cover all the topics contained in the latest edition of the exam.

The unit, Fixed Income and Debt Markets (FIN30021) - provides students with knowledge of fixed income and debt markets, securities and the relationship to interest rates, especially for corporations and governments. It will cover the quantitative techniques in valuing a variety of fixed income securities, including bonds with options and structured products. There will be analysing of credit and interest risk and performance of fixed income products, especially in light of current and historical economic uncertainties. The ethical issues surrounding investing in fixed income securities will be discussed and applications of financial technology in these markets will be explored.

Main topics covered:

Types of fixed income securities and their characteristics
Fixed income and debt markets
Fixed income valuation and return analysis
Term structure determination and yield spreads
Interest rate risk and credit risk analysis
Valuing bonds and embedded options
Structured products
Ethics in investing in fixed income securities
FinTech advances with the fixed income market

UNIT CODE	UNIT NAME
ACC10007	Financial Information for Decision Making
ACC10008	Financial Information Systems
ACC20007	Management Accounting for Planning and Control
ACC20013	Company Accounting
ACC30005	Taxation
ECO10002	Microeconomics
ECO10003	Macroeconomics
ECO10004	Economic Principles
ECO20003	Managerial Economics and Strategy
ECO20004	Macroeconomic Policy
ECO30003	Data Analysis and Econometrics
FIN10002	Financial Statistics
FIN20013	Banking Operations and Governance
FIN20014	Financial Management
FIN30013	International Trade and Finance
FIN30014	Financial Risk Management
FIN30016	Management of Investment Portfolios
FIN30017	Investment Planning
LAW10004	Introduction to Business Law
LAW20019	Law of Commerce
MGT10001	Introduction to Management
MKT10007	Fundamentals of Marketing
STA10003	Foundations of Statistics

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