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Money Market

Money Market

Subject: Finance
The money market is a market for short-term funds which deals in monetary assets whose period of maturity is up to one year. These assets are secure substitutes for money. It is a market where…
What is Market Risk?

What is Market Risk?

Subject: Finance
Market risk (also incorrectly called interest rate risk) is the risk of bond rates rising and the holder making a capital loss. This is the same as the price of bonds falling, because the two…
What is Counterparty Risk?

What is Counterparty Risk?

Subject: Finance
Counterparty risk is twofold: the risk of tainted scrip entering the market, and settlement risk. The former involves the sale of tainted (fraudulent) certificates by a seller to a buyer. The latter involves the reneging…
What is Government Debt

What is Government Debt

Subject: Finance
Government Debt: As the largest issuer of bonds (in most countries) the central government deserves special mention. Because the central government is the largest issuer by a large margin, the local bond market essentially is…
Define Special Purpose Vehicles or SVPs

Define Special Purpose Vehicles or SVPs

Subject: Finance
Special purpose vehicles (SPVs) are also large issuers of bonds in many countries. Generally, the banks create or encourage the creation of SPVs. These vehicles are generally created by banks in order to lighten their…
Economics of Long Term Finance

Economics of Long Term Finance

Subject: Finance
There are many reasons for borrowing in the bond market, but the fundamental reason is to acquire long term finance or funds, usually for long-term capital projects (such as the building of a factory or…
Explain Long Term Undertakings of Fixed Capital Nature

Explain Long Term Undertakings of Fixed Capital Nature

Subject: Finance
The long term undertakings of a fixed capital nature of issuers are what give rise to the issue of bonds. Many companies and governments and public enterprises (also called parastatals) have a requirement for long-term…
Explain Trading in terms of Secondary Market

Explain Trading in terms of Secondary Market

Subject: Finance
Trading in bonds (secondary market broking and dealing) is a size able business in most financial markets. As noted earlier the secondary market is either OTC or exchange-driven. The market is “made” / facilitated by…
Explain Money Market in a Nutshell

Explain Money Market in a Nutshell

Subject: Finance
The money market is usually defined as the market for marketable short-term debt instruments and the bond market as the market for marketable long-term debt instruments. However, as hinted at above, it is our opinion…

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