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Bond basics: corporate bonds

In this video tutorial, Tim Bennett looks at corporate bonds: why companies issue bonds, what affects bond prices, the key risks associated with bonds, and the role of ratings agencies.

by: Tim Bennett
18 Nov 2010

The second part of Tim Bennett's introduction to bonds. Tim looks at corporate bonds: why companies issue bonds, what affects bond prices, the key risks associated with bonds, and the role of ratings agencies.

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