- CFA Exams
- Dec. 2020 Level 1
- Study Session 14. Fixed Income I
- Reading 42. Fixed-Income Securities: Defining Elements
Reading 42. Fixed-Income Securities: Defining Elements
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Learning Outcome Statements
| Reading 42. Fixed-Income Securities: Defining Elements | |
|---|---|
| 1. Basic Features of a Fixed-Income Security a. describe basic features of a fixed-income security; | |
| 2. Bond Indenture b. describe content of a bond indenture; c. compare affirmative and negative covenants and identify examples of each; | |
| 3. Legal, Regulatory and Tax Considerations d. describe how legal, regulatory, and tax considerations affect the issuance and trading of fixed-income securities; | |
| 4. Structure of a Bond's Cash Flows e. describe how cash flows of fixed-income securities are structured; | |
| 5. Bonds with Contingency Provisions f. describe contingency provisions affecting the timing and/or nature of cash flows of fixed-income securities and identify whether such provisions benefit the borrower or the lender. |