Andima Fixed Income Award

The 2008 edition of the ANDIMA Fixed Income Award will enhance the best scientific papers on this subject, from issues related by ANDIMA - The National Association of Financial Market Institutions. Students, academicians and professionals may participate, and SBFin - The Brazilian Finance Society, will grant the technical quality of selected texts. The cash award will be paid to the top three participants, besides publishing and distributing their work all over the financial market, universities and government agencies. When sharing these new ideas, ANDIMA, a self-regulatory organization, makes a contribution to the strengthening of Brazil’ economic scene.

2008 EDITION

OBJECTIVE

Encouraging professionals and academicians to present their ideas and their personal visions of future.

SUGGESTED SUBJECTS REGARDING YOUR PAPER ON FIXED INCOME MARKET

• Fixed income assets offer structure: preference profiles of issuers.
• Demand profile: preference of investors, classified by fixed income assets.
• Price formation of fixed income assets.
• Profile of the term structure of interest rates and yield curve.
• Liquidity and secondary market of fixed income securities.
• Fixed income market operational structure: custody and negotiation environment.
• Transmission mechanisms of monetary policy through the fixed income market
• Types of fixed income operations and their impact on the determination of interest rates.
• Regulation and self-regulation of the fixed income market.
• Risk measurement of fixed income positions/operations.
• Fiscal aspects of fixed income instruments, and their effects on allocation decisions.

WHOM MAY PARTICIPATE

Students, academicians and Brazilian financial market professionals.

PRIZES

Awards will be delivered at the Opening of the 8th Brazilian Meeting of Finance, to be held in July 2008.

RESULTS

Awards will be granted by a board of examiners, coordinated by SBFin. They will analyze each paper, to check their methods for preparation, and its quality content.

Informations

gercom@andima.com.br

 + 2007 EDITION