1. Compare and contrast the 10-year
government bond yields of Greece, Spain, Italy and United States on
22 June 2015 and explain the yield differences. (12 marks)
2. An investor aged 55 years old
with a net worth of S$10m would like to invest in 10-year
government bonds of either Greece, Spain or Italy. This investor is
open to invest in any amount in one of these government bonds but
is uncertain of the time frame of investment. Recommend one of
these government bonds to this investor and explain in detail the
basis of your recommendation. (10 marks)
3. Do you think equity investors
should be concerned with yield curves? Explain why or why not. (10
marks)
4. Describe the features of
Singapore Savings Bond (SSB) and explain how SSB is different from
the 10-year Singapore government bond. (10 marks)
5. Besides buying a bond directly,
state and explain two (2) other ways to invest in bonds. (8
marks)
Due date next monday 27 July 2015. Anyone can guide me? You can
contact me at 81252310. I will treat you at cafe is you assist
me.