Derivatives offer a tool to mitigate financial risk by hedging against adverse price movements. Investors use derivatives to control large asset amounts with minimal investments, amplifying gains but ...

Mark Brickell Chair, International Swaps and Derivatives Association (1988-1992) Every business faces risk when it opens its doors. If you're running an automobile manufacturing company and you borrow ...

The Edison Electric Institute (EEI), Electric Power Supply Association and American Gas Association, among other interests, are hoping to persuade lawmakers that their role in the market does not ...

FRANKFURT, Nov 16 (Reuters) - Energy companies' use of derivatives poses a wider financial risk, the European Central Bank said on Wednesday, cautioning that those firms could encounter further ...

A top banking regulator is raising red flags about Senate financial legislation that would force Wall Street banks to spin-off their derivatives operations. Sheila Bair, chairwoman of the Federal ...

The Nairobi Securities Exchange (NSE) is taking too long to start trading in derivatives - financial instruments whose value depends on the price of another asset. Derivatives are useful in reducing ...

If I had a dollar for every time my clients and students told me in 2008 – 2012, that derivatives markets would collapse from the weight of new financial regulation, I would be a billionaire now.

Regulators and fund watchdogs are keeping their eye on mutual funds that are increasingly using complex products such as derivatives to boost returns, according to the Chicago Tribune. Derivatives ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration scored its first financial regulation reform victory in months on Thursday when a U.S. congressional committee approved new regulations for ...

Financial software provider Kynetix has introduced a Cloud-powered solution to assist FCMs and brokers with addressing the challenges in reconciling listed derivatives. As noted by the company’s ...

Derivatives products, like options contracts — financial instruments that give investors the right but not the obligation to buy or sell an asset at a pre-determined price — will drive the Bitcoin ...