Fixed Income Securities

Sunil Kumar Parameswaran is Director & CEO of Tarheel Consultancy Services, a corporate training and management consultancy, in Bangalore, India. He is Visiting Faculty at some of the leading business schools in India, where he anchors courses in the area of Finance. His primary areas of interest are Securities Markets; Financial Derivatives; Fixed Income Securities; and International Finance. For the past 16 years he has been active as a corporate trainer and management consultant. Sunil has delivered training programs on Global Securities Markets and Global Banking to some of the multinational IT firms located in India. Clients include JP Morgan, Societe Generale, Accenture, and Cap Gemini. He has about 30 years of teaching experience and have taught at leading business schools in the U.S., Singapore, Australia, and India. Sunil has held appointments at the University of Iowa; The National University of Singapore; and at La Trobe University in Melbourne. He obtained his Ph.D in Finance from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University in North Carolina U.S.A.

A Primer on Time Value of Money


Introduction to Bonds




Yield Measures




The Term Structure of Interest Rates




Duration, Convexity, and Immunization




Floating Rate Bonds




Money Markets




Mortgage Loans




Mortgage-backed Securities




Introduction to Futures & Options




Forward Rate Agreements and Interest Rate Futures




Fundamentals of Bond Options




Bonds with Embedded Options




Interest Rate Swaps