The Global Financial Markets Institute and The Asset Managers Forum's

Training Class: Fixed Income Level 1

Thursday, March 22, 2007
8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. EST

Harvard Club of Boston
374 Commonwealth Ave
Boston, MA

AMF Sponsors Training Program

GFMI (Global Financial Markets Institute) and AMF have joined forces to offer securities industry professionals a series of Training Classes. On March 22nd, the AMF/GFMI will host their first class in Boston, with Fixed Income Level 1. This class is being offered to the membership of The Asset Managers Forum and the Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association.

Breakfast and registration will begin at 8 a.m.
Meeting begins at 8:30 a.m.

Class Objectives:

By the end of the class the class participants will be able to

• Understand how the fixed income markets operate
• Understand the features and characteristics of fixed income securities
• Price a bond
• Develop understanding of fixed income market participants
• Identify the risks associated with these instruments

Outline:

1. Overview of Fixed Income Markets
2. Bond Fundamentals
3. The US Government Market
4. Pricing Bonds
5. Fixed Income Instruments
6. Introduction to Securitization
7. Evaluate the Different Risks
8. Introduction to Risk Measurement and Portfolio Management

Please bring a calculator to class.

The fee for the class is $895 per person. The class is being offered to the membership of the AMF and SIFMA only.

For more information regarding this event please contact Diane Trupia of the AMF staff at dtrupia@sifma.org or 646-637-9270.