Which of the Following Is a Strategy That Allows the Bond

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a strategy that allows the bond manager flexibility to actively manage the portfolio subject to an overriding constraint that the portfolio remains immunized at some predetermined yield level?

• A) classical immunization
• B) contingent immunization
• C) bond swaps
• D) valuation analysis
• E) interest rate anticipation

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