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Series 7 Podcast Video Episode 7, Municipal Bonds
This is a video designed to help you understand what you need to know about Municipal Bonds in order to pass the FINRA Series 7 Exam.
After watching this video you should have learned:
How to Calculate Taxable Equivalent Yields (TEY)
How to Calculate Equivalent Taxable Yield (ETY)
The characteristics of municipal bonds
Taxation of municipal bonds
Registered, book entry and bearer bonds
What is a legal opinion and what is in it?
What’s an unqualified opinion?
What’s up qualified opinion?
How municipal bonds are usually issued, serial bonds
What are general obligation bonds?
What a revenue bonds?
What is a feasibility study?
What is the trust indenture?
What is a bond contract?
What are protective covenants and name some of them.
How do you analyze municipal bond debt
What are the special types of the Municipal debt
What secures a municipal bond if it’s a general obligation bond
And what secures a Municipal bond on a revenue bond
What are short-term Municipal Bonds?
What is a RAN?
What’s a TAN?
What’s a step up step down or seven-day floater?
What are redemption provisions what’s an optional redemption?
A mandatory redemption and extraordinary optional redemption?
Extraordinary mandatory redemption
What is refunding?
What insurance companies insure municipal bond debt?
How are Municipal bonds traded?
What are the three tiers of bonds for tax exempt purposes?
Where do you get information on municipal bond quotes?
What is positive carry and negative carry?