CIMA F2 Question Answer
A convertible bond with a nominal value of $100 can be redeemed at par in 5 years' time or be converted into 1 new equity share for every $5 of bond held.
The current equity share price is $3.50 and it is anticipated that this will grow at a rate of 7% per year.
What is the value of the conversion option of the bond in 5 years' time?
Give your answer to two decimal places.
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