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What is a high yield bond?
Non-investment grade vs investment grade
Background – Public v private
What is a junk bond?
How big is the high yield bond market?
Market history
High yield bond issuers
Fallen angels
Start-ups
Bankruptcy exit
LBOs
High yield bond investors
Insurance companies
Mutual funds
Pension funds
CDOs/Collateralized Debt Obligations
ETFs/Exchange-Traded Funds
Other specialty investors
High yield bond issuance
Secondary markets
The Prospectus
Syndication
Backstop deal
Underwritten deal
Bought deal
High yield bond structure
Coupon
Zero-coupon bonds
Floating rate notes
PIKs/PIK toggle
Maturity
Call protection
Call premiums
Bullet notes
Make-whole
Put provisions
Equity clawbacks
Warrants
Escrow accounts
Special calls
Covenants
Bond math
Yield to maturity
Yield to call
Yield to worst
Current yield
Duration
Accrued Interest
Registration
High-yield bond derivatives
Credit default swaps
CDX
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