Part of the CFA Institute Investment Series, Fixed Income Analysis provides authoritative and up-to-date coverage of how investment professionals analyze and manage fixed income portfolios.  Valuable for self-study, general reference, and classroom use, Fixed Income Analysis provides comprehensive, example-driven presentations of all essential topics in the field. Investment analysts, portfolio managers, individual and institutional investors and their advisers, and anyone who may have an interest in fixed income markets should find the book an essential resource.Coverage is in six parts:FIXED INCOME ESSENTIALS: explains all types of fixed income securities and their characteristics; covers fixed income markets worldwide emphasizing aspects most relevant to professionals; introduces fixed income valuation in a way that assumes not prior background.