Understanding Bond Risks and Duration: Information Important to Financial Institutions in a Changing Interest Rates Environment

Join us for an informative and engaging webinar on the fundamentals of the bond market! This webinar is designed to provide you and your team with a comprehensive understanding of key concepts, including types of U.S. treasury securities, credit, and interest rate risks. By attending this webinar, your team will gain valuable insights and practical knowledge to help enhance your institution’s investment strategy.

As seen very recently in the industry, financial institutions with a significant duration mismatch between their assets and liabilities are exposed to duration risk. This can have catastrophic consequences for your institution. Join us for our bond market webinar and equip your team with a comprehensive understanding of essential concepts, such as types of U.S. treasury securities, credit, and interest rate risks. By the end of the webinar, your team will have the necessary tools to make informed investment decisions. Register now to reserve your team’s spot and take your institution’s investment strategy to the next level!

What You’ll Learn

• Bond terminology: coupon rate, maturity, and par value
• Measuring various interest rates
• Credit risk of bonds
• Coupon rates and bond pricing
• Types of U.S. Treasury debt
• Bond Yields
• Retiring debt prior to maturity
• Interest rate risk
• Duration basics
• Effects of interest rate risk (duration)

Who Should Attend?

Presenter

Todd Rosenfeld is Chief Learning Officer at Securities Training Corporation (STC), the market leader in securities training. He manages the company’s instructor staff and its design and development department. He works closely with the firm’s offices and affiliates to ensure quality and consistency in the delivery of STC courses worldwide in both securities licensing and continuing education. Rosenfeld also directly oversees the firm’s relationships with many of the major investment banking and brokerage firms.

As a seasoned instructor and executive, Rosenfeld regularly presents at industry conferences, including the Association of Registration Management (ARM) and the annual FINRA Conference. Founded on Wall Street in 1969, Securities Training Corporation (STC) has successfully helped millions of professionals pass FINRA regulatory exams, launch their careers and meet continuing education requirements.

Rosenfeld joined STC in 1981 as an instructor and was named Director in 1987. He is a member of Securities Industry Financial Markets Association (SIFMA) legal and compliance society. He is a graduate of the State University of New York at Binghamton.

Registration Options

Live Access, 30 Days OnDemand Playback, Presenter Materials and Handouts $279

• Available Upgrades:
  • 12 Months OnDemand Playback + $110
  • 12 Months OnDemand Playback + Digital Download + $140
  • 12 Months OnDemand Playback + CD + $140
  • Additional Live Access + $85 per person