Chapter 3
FINANCIAL
INSTRUMENTS
1 Learn about the different money
market instruments and the
different capital markets
2 Be familiarized with the different
government-issued securities dealt with
the money market.
Learning 3 Be knowledgeable about the negotiated
(non-negotiated capital market and the
Objectives instruments dealt with the said market.
4 Different types of corporation-issued stocks
and the different types of corporation-
declared dividends to stockholders will be
discussed.
are financial contracts between
interested parties. They can be created,
traded, modified and settled.
Financial Association of Chartered Certified
Instruments Accountants (ACCA)
“A financial instrument is any contract
that gives rise to a financial asset of one
entity and a financial liability or equity
instrument of another entity.”
1. Cash
Instruments
Cash instruments are those whose value
Types of is determined directly by the markets.
• Securities
Financial • Loans/Deposits
Instruments 2. Derivative Instruments
Derivative instruments are those which
derive their value from the value and
characteristics of one or more underlying
entities.
In Finance, they are classified as
to their term or maturity date.
Short Term > Money Market
Long Term > Capital Market
Financial In Accounting, they are classified
Instruments as current or non current assets.
Both Finance and Accounting classify short term
securities as short term. But for long term
securities, what finance treats as long term can be
treated in accounting as short term.
MONEY MARKET
INSTRUMENTS
Short term securities
Money They are paper or electronic
Market evidences of debt dealt in the
money markets.
Instruments Issued by the Bureau of
Treasury
1 Cash Management Bills
2 Treasury Bills
3 Banker’s Acceptance
Money 4 Letter’s of Credit
5 Negotiable Certificate of
Market 6 Deposit
Money Market Deposit Account
7 Money Market Mutual Funds
Instruments 8 Repurchase Agreements
9 Certificate of Assignment
10 Certificate of Participation
11 Eurodollor CDs and Eurocommercial
Cash Management Bills
Government-issued securities with
maturities of less than 91 days.
Backed up by the full taxing power of
the issuing government.
Treasury Bills
(T-Bills)
2 Types of Government Securities
1. Treasury Bills
2. Treasury Bonds
Issued by the Bureau of Treasury with 91-day, 182-day, and
364 day maturities.
Sold through government securities dealers (GSEDs)
Zero coupon securities
Sold at a discount
Discount yield or margin (sole source of returns)
They do not earn interest
Banker’s Acceptance
It is a time draft issued by a bank payable to a seller of goods
The accepted draft may be readily sold in an active market.
Time Draft – issued by a bank is an order for the bank to pay a
specified amount of money to the bearer of the time draft on a
given date.
Sight draft – order to pay immediately.
Letters of Credit
It is a contractual agreement between a bank, known
as the issuing bank, on behalf of the buyer (drawer),
authorizing another bank, the correspondent bank,
known as the advising or confirming bank, to make
payment to the beneficiary (seller).
Negotiable Certificate of
Deposits
Certificate of Deposit – is a receipt issued by a commercial
bank for the deposit of money. It is a time deposit with a definite
maturity date and a definite rate of interest.
Negotiable Certificate of Deposit – is a bank-issued time
deposit that specifies an interest rate and maturity date is
negotiable.
It is also a bearer instrument.
Money Market Deposit
Accounts
MMDA’s are PDIC insured deposit accounts that are
usually managed by banks or brokerages and can be a
convenient place to store money that is to be used for
upcoming investments or has been received from the
sale of recent investments.
Money Market Mutual
Funds
MMMF’s are investment funds that pool funds from
numerous investors and invest in money market
instruments offered by investment companies.
Mutual Fund – is an investment company that pools
funds.
1 Stock Funds/Equity Funds
- invest primarily in shares of stock
4 Basic Types 2 Balanced Funds
- invest both in shares of stock and
debt instruments
of MMMF’s 3 Bond Funds
- invest in long term debt
instruments
4 Money Market Funds
- invest purely in short term debt
instruments
Mutual 1 Growth Funds
- invest in assets that are expected to
reap large capital gains
Funds can 2 Income Funds
- invest in stocks that regularly pay dividends and
in notes and bonds that regularly pay interest.
be 3 Balanced Funds
- Combine the features of both growth funds
and income funds
classified 4 Sector Funds
- invest in specific industries
5 Index Funds
as: - invest in a basket of securities
6 Global Funds
- invest in securities issued in many countries
providing diversification
Repurchase Agreements
Repurchase Agreements are legal contracts that involve
the actual sale of securities by a borrower to the lender
with a commitment on the part of the borrower to
repurchase the securities at the contract price plus a stated
interest charge at a later date.
Repurchase Agreements
Overnight RP’s
- It matures in a day.
Term RP’s
- Have a maturity greater that 1 day
Certificate of Assignment
Certificate of Assignment is an agreement that transfers the right of the seller
over a security in favor of the buyer.
The underlying security carries a promise to pay a certain sum of money on a
fixed date like a promissory note.
Allows the buyer to hold the security as a guaranteed source of repayment.
Certificate of Participation
Certificate of Participation is an instrument that gives the
buyer a share in a security that promises to pay a certain sum
of money on a fixed date or a type of financing where an
investor purchases share in the lease revenues of a program or
municipality.
Eurodollar CD’s
Eurodollar Certificate of Deposits or
Eurodollar CD’s are dollar-denominated,
negotiable, large-time deposits in banks
outside the United States.
CAPITAL
MARKET
INSTRUMENTS
Capital Capital market instruments are
long terms instruments that are
Market basically either equity securities
Instruments or debt securities.
1 Non-negotiable/Non-marketable
Instruments
A Loans
Capital
Leases
Market B
Instruments C Mortgages
D Lines of Credit
Loans are direct borrowing of
A Loan deficit units from surplus units
s
like banks.
Leases are rent agreements.
Lessor
B Leases
- Owner of the property
Lessee
- One who is renting and using
the property
* Types of Lease
Operating Lease
- Lessor shoulders all expenses and
lessee pays a fixed regular amount
B Leases monthly.
Financing Lease or Capital Lease
- Lessee shoulders all expenses of
the property.
- Lease-to-own contracts
• Lessee pays a big initial down payment.
Mortgages are agreements where
a property owner borrows money
C Mortgage from a financial institution using
the property as a security of
collateral for the loan.
Line of credits is a bank’s
commitment to make loans to
regular depositors up to a specific
Lines of amount.
D Personal Lines of Credit
Credit - for households and can be used for
home renovation.
Commercial Lines of Credit
- are for businesses and can be used
for current and short-term purposes.
Negotiable/Marketable
2
Instruments
Capital A Corporate Stocks
Market B Bonds
Instruments C Long-Term Negotiable Certificates o
Deposit
D Mortgage-Backed Securities
Corporate stocks are the largest
capital market instruments.
Stocks
- evidences of ownership in a
Corporat corporation.
A
e Stocks - are the shareholders or stockholders.
Holders
Share of Stocks
- intangible evidence of ownership
Stock Certificate
- tangible evidence of ownership
Stocks are by nature long-term
and they do not have maturity
dates.
Capital stock of a company is
divided into shares and each share
Corporat is denominated in the currency of
the country where the company is
A located.
e Stocks Domestic Companies
- Incorporated in the countries where
they are located.
Foreign Corporation
- These are foreign companies with
offices in the country.
1 Par Value Shares
Shares of
stocks may 2 No Par Value Shares
be classified 3 Common Shares
as: 4 Preferred Shares
are shares where the specific
Par Value money value is shown on the face
1
Shares May be issued at:
of the stock certificate.
Premium
are shares without any money
value appearing on the face of the
No Par stock certificate.
Corporation Code provides that
2 Value no par value shares may not be
Shares issued less than five pesos per
share.
may be assigned with a stated
value and without stated value.
Common if a corporation issues only one
3
Shares class of stock, it is called common
stock (ordinary shares)
shares with preferential rights
Preferred Preferred Shares as to Assets
4 - Shares shall be given preference
Shares over common shares in distribution
of the assets of the corporation in
case of liquidation.
Preferred Shares as to Dividends
- shares with preferential rights to
Preferred share in the earnings of the
4 corporation.
Shares - entitled to receive dividends before
payment of any dividend to the
common stock is made.
Passed Dividends
Preferred - all dividends not declared by the
4 Board of Directors in a given period.
Shares Dividends in Arrears
- unpaid passed dividends.
Cumulative Preferred Shares
- Entitled to receive all passed
Preferred dividends in arrears.
4 Non-cumulative Preferred Shares
Shares - not entitled to passed dividends or
which are called dividends in arrears for
cumulative shares. They only receive
dividends that are currently declared
Participating Preferred Shares
- entitled not only to the stipulated
dividend, but also to the share with
Preferred the common stock in the dividends
4 that may remain.
Shares Non-participating Preferred Shares
- Entitled to a fixed amount or rate of
dividend only.
Dividends 1 Dividends out of earnings
can be 2 Liquidating
Dividends
classified as:
Cash Dividends
- dividends distributed in the form of
cash
Dividends Stock Dividends
- dividends given out to stockholders
1 out of in the form of the company’s own
Earnings Unissued Common Stock
shares.
- authorized capital stock that has not
been fully paid. Stock certificates have
not been issued.
Dividends Property Dividends
- form of non-cash assets of the
1 out of company distributed to stockholders.
Earnings Scrip
Dividends
- are deferred cash dividends.
Liquidatin Liquidating Dividends are dividends
2g representing return of capital paid by
companies in the extractive industry.
Dividends
Liquidatin Liquidating Dividends are dividends
2 g
representing return of capital paid by
companies in the extractive industry.
Dividends
are debt instruments issued by
private companies and government
B Bonds entities to borrow large sum of
money.
They earn a fixed rate of interest ,
which issuers pay at regular
intervals.
is issued by a national government and is
denominated in the country’s own
Government currency.
Bond Bonds issued by national
governments in foreign currencies
are normally referred to as
SOVEREIGN BONDS.
are certificates of indebtedness issued by
corporations who need large amount of
Corporate cash.
Bonds have specific interest rates and
Bonds maturity dates and most corporate
bonds are long-term bonds.
Bond agreements are called BOND
INDENTURES.
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Secured Bonds
Bonds can -are collateralized either by
mortgages or other assets
be classified Unsecured Bonds
as follows: -also called debenture bonds . They
do not have any sort of guarantee.
2. As to interest rate:
Bonds can
Variable Rate Bonds
-are bonds whose interest rate
fluctuates and changes when the
be classified market rates change.
as follows: Fixed Rate Bonds
-have rates that are fixed as
stated in the bond indenture.
3. As to retirement:
Bonds can
Putable Bonds
-bonds that can be turned in and
exchanged for cash at the holder’s
be classified option.
Callable/Redeemable Bonds
-bonds in which the issuer has the right
as follows: to call the bond for retirement.
Convertible Bonds
-can be exchanged for common
stocks and usually carry lower
interest rates.
3. Other classification:
Bonds can
Income Bonds
-are bonds that pay interest only when
the interest is earned by the issuing
be classified company.
Indexed or Purchasing Power Bond
as follows: -the interest rate paid on these bonds
is based on an inflation index.
Junk Bonds
-are speculative, below-investment
grade, high-yielding bonds.
Issued by the treasury of the country
concerned.
Treasury
Bonds
Are government securities which
mature beyond one year.
T-notes could be over 1-to10-year
notes.
They are direct and unconditional
Retail obligations of the national government
that primarily cater to the retail market
or the end-users.
Treasury They are issued to mobilize savings and
encourage retail investors to purchase
Bonds(RTB long–term papers.
s) Are like T-notes, but are usually longer
in maturity (10 years and above)
Floating Interest payments rise and fall are
Rate based on discount rates for 13-week T
Notes(FRNs
Bills.
)
Are
Fixed Rate direct and unconditional
obligations of the national government.
Treasury
Notes(FXTN They are interest bearing and carry a
term of more than one year.
s)
Treasury Their interest rates are generally higher
than the interest rates on Treasury Bill
Notes and They are subject to interest rate
Treasury fluctuations and changes
Bonds Are usually issued to fund the national
debt and other national expenditures
State and local governments must
Municipal finance their own capital investment
projects. So local governments usually
Bonds issue Municipal bonds in financing
their projects.
Two General Obligation Bonds
-are issued to raise immediate capital
to cover expenses and are supported
varieties of by the taxing power of the issuer.
Municipal Revenue Bonds
-are issued to fund infrastructure
Bonds: projects and are supported by the
income generated by those projects.
Long- Are negotiable certificates of deposit
with a designated maturity or tenor
Term
C Negotiable
beyond 1year
LTNCDs are covered by deposit
Certificate insurance with the Philippine Deposit
s of Insurance Corp. (PDIC) up to a
maximum amount of P500,000 per
Deposit depositor.
Mortgag These are securities backed up by
D
e-Backed standard
mortgages.
million block group of
Securitie
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