Name: High-Yield Bonds, Subordinated Debt, and Loans
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Overview

High-Yield Bonds, Subordinated Debt, and Loans Course Overview

In this High-Yield Bonds, Subordinated Debt, and Loans course, we will explore the high-yield category of fixed-income capital markets. We will introduce each asset type and examine their markets. Then, we will look at each asset’s issuers and issuance procedures. We will examine the features and properties of these assets. Finally, we will look at the buyers of these assets, the key risks of buying them, and how you can trade them. This course provides you with the important information you need to consider before delving into high-yield investments.

This course uses real market data and examples of high-yield bonds, subordinated debt, and loan screens from leading market data platforms. We also explore the different aspects of high-yield investments and how they apply to real investments that you may encounter as a financial analyst.

This online course can be taken on demand from anywhere in the world.

Who should take this course?

This High-Yield Bonds, Subordinated Debt, and Loans course is perfect for anyone who wants to build up their understanding of capital markets and specialize in fixed-income instruments. This course is designed to equip anyone who desires to begin a career in fixed-income, sales, trading, or other areas of finance with advanced knowledge of high-yield fixed-income instruments.

High-Yield Bonds, Subordinated Debt, and Loans Learning Objectives

Understand the capital stack, high-yield bonds, subordinated debt, and loans as investments
Comprehend the market dynamics of each of these asset types
Identify the issuers of these debt instruments and why
Analyze the buyers and key risks of each asset
Learn how to identify and analyze high-yield investments on leading market data platforms

Prerequisite Courses

Recommended courses to complete before taking this course.

Fixed Income Fundamentals

High-Yield Bonds, Subordinated Debt, and Loans

4.9

Led by Andrew Loo

Level 3

2h 11min

100% online and self-paced

Field of Study: Finance

NASBA CPE Credits: 3.5

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What You'll Learn

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This Course is Part of the Following Programs

Why stop here? Expand your skills and show your expertise with the professional certifications, specializations, and CPE credits you’re already on your way to earning.

Capital Markets & Securities Analyst (CMSA®) Certification

Skills Learned Trading strategies used in the finance and capital markets
Career Prep Work in capital markets, whether on the buy-side or the sell-side

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High Yield bonds, sub debts etc.

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High Yield Bonds Subordinated Debt and Loans

It's a very intriguing course with a lot of in-depth knowledge about high yield bonds, subordinated debt and loans. Highly recommend.

Carlos Fernandes

AWESOME

Any interested in trading of bond markets, this course is a must, very informative, clear and well articulated. Thanks to the CFI team.

Donald Patrick Okumu Ringa

Excellent course to study

I feel my knowledge has been increased when i learn this complete, complex but fun topics to learn

Arvin winatha

Great Comprehensive Course

Very informative and comprehensive. IMO it is a useful course even for those not necessarily familiar with these kind of financial instruments. It provides with a great overview of HY Bonds, SD, and Loans.

Fabio Capponi

Useful information and quite interesting

If your plan is to specialize in Fixed Income, well then High Yield bonds, Subordinated debts and loans is a must learn. I have learned so much from this course, my expectations exceeded.

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