Almost all lawyers have heard about derivatives and swaps. Not all that many are aware what they are about. This is an attempt to introduce these concepts to those who would like to know a little ...

Nasdaq Derivatives Markets has decided to expand the coverage of Finnish equity derivatives by making new underlying stock classes available. Also, the equity derivatives ticker codes (‘short names’) ...

As of June 19, 2023, Nasdaq Derivatives Markets (Nasdaq Stockholm AB) will introduce Basis Trade at Close (BTC) functionality on index futures. Basis trades are quoted and agreed in terms of the ...

This program will provide an introduction to the regulation, trading and documentation of exchange-traded futures contracts and over-the-counter (OTC) financial derivatives. It will examine the key ...

HONG KONG, Aug 21 (Reuters) - The international banking industry has asked regulators for more time to implement derivatives rules that could add $800 billion to the global financial industry's cost ...

The word "derivatives" has become synonymous with risk taking, a source of international headlines, at the centre of a world‑wide financial crisis; yet it still remains a word only very few people ...

In recent years, quants and practitioners have spent a lot of time and energy explaining why funding valuation adjustment (FVA) – the costs that arise when an uncollateralised trade is hedged with a ...

The Kuwait Stock Exchange (KSE) was operating purely as an equities exchange at the end of 2013. The lack of product diversification was seen as a key weakness by both the exchange’s management and ...

Nasdaq Derivatives Markets (Nasdaq Stockholm AB and Nasdaq Clearing AB) plan to introduce U.S. stocks to the Custom Basket Forwards (CBF) scope of stocks. As of today, CBFs on baskets containing U.S.