Derivatives Markets: To be financially literate in today's market, business students must have a solid understanding of derivatives concepts and instruments and the uses of those instruments in corporations. The Second Edition has an accessible mathematical presentation, and more importantly, helps students gain intuition by linking theories and concepts together with an engaging narrative that emphasizes the core economic principles underlying the pricing and uses of derivatives.

CME Product Can Access Listed, OTC Markets Simultaneously - Wall Street Journal


CME Product Can Access Listed, OTC Markets Simultaneously
Wall Street Journal
Like its fellow exchanges, the world's largest futures-market operator has also grappled with slower trading as more investors headed for the sidelines of stock and derivatives markets in the US and Europe.
CME Group Launches CME Direct Technology for Online Trading of Exchange Listed ... MarketWatch (press release)

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DTCC's Global Trade Repository to Open Data Centre in Singapore to Promote OTC ... - EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)


DTCC's Global Trade Repository to Open Data Centre in Singapore to Promote OTC ...
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
... announced today its intention to expand its operations into Singapore by establishing an Asian-based global data centre to ensure regulators have seamless access to data for systemic risk mitigation in over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives markets.
DTCC's Global Trade Repository to expand into S'pore Channel News Asia
P&M: DTCC to open Asian global data centre in Singapore IFR Asia
DTCC signals expansion into Asia Financial Times

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Public prices key to reducing derivatives risk: Gensler - Reuters


Futures Magazine

Public prices key to reducing derivatives risk: Gensler
Reuters
| CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Commodity Futures Trading Commission is committed to enforcing rules that ensure public price transparency in the $700 trillion privately traded derivatives markets, as the disclosures are key to reducing the risks the market ...
Derivatives transparency sparks debate Financial Times
CFTC will enforce trade price transparency, chairman says Chicago Tribune
Inclusion Key As Swaps Industry Adapts - ISDA Chairman Wall Street Journal
Exchange News Direct  - Risk.net
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SEC & CFTC Heads to Testify on Derivatives Reform - C-SPAN


C-SPAN

SEC & CFTC Heads to Testify on Derivatives Reform
C-SPAN
The reform stems from the 2010 Dodd-Frank financial oversight law, which orders an overhaul of the unregulated $600 trillion derivatives markets, a leading cause of the 2008 financial crisis. Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner stated during an event ...

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ICAP buys PLUS stock market for 1 pound - London South East


Telegraph.co.uk

ICAP buys PLUS stock market for 1 pound
London South East
The takeover was seen by analysts as a move by ICAP to pay a cut price for PLUS's exchange licence, a potentially attractive asset as global regulators look to force more of ICAP's core over-the-counter derivatives markets to use exchanges.
Plus Markets heads for break-up as rival bidders line up with Icap CITY A.M.

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ICAP eyes futures with PLUS exchange - Reuters


ICAP eyes futures with PLUS exchange
Reuters
The takeover was seen by analysts as a move by ICAP to pay a cut price for PLUS's exchange license, a potentially attractive asset as global regulators look to force more of ICAP's core over-the-counter derivatives markets to use exchanges.

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U.S. Banks Sold More Swaps on European Debt as Risks Rose - Bloomberg


Bloomberg

U.S. Banks Sold More Swaps on European Debt as Risks Rose
Bloomberg
“All these hedges trade one risk for another,” said Pirrong, whose research focuses on derivatives markets. “The banks say they're flat on European risk, but that's based on aggregated positions. We don't know how those will hold off if the European ...

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China Financial Futures Exchange Expands Collaboration Efforts - Wall Street Journal


The Asset

China Financial Futures Exchange Expands Collaboration Efforts
Wall Street Journal
XE, DBOEF), NYSE Euronext (NYX) and CBOE Holdings Inc. (CBOE) signed so-called memorandums of understanding with CFFEX, geared toward sharing data and developing new derivatives markets. The CFFEX is the youngest and smallest of the four Chinese ...
NYSE EURONEXT : and China Financial Futures Exchange Sign Memorandum of ... 4-traders
NYSE Euronext, China Financial Futures Exchange To Collaborate On Expansion Wall Street Journal (India)
NYSE Euronext, China Financial Futures Exchange form alliance The Asset

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China Financial Futures Exchange Expands Collaboration Efforts - Wall Street Journal


China Financial Futures Exchange Expands Collaboration Efforts
Wall Street Journal
CME Group Inc., Deutsche Börse AG, NYSE Euronext and CBOE Holdings Inc. signed so-called memorandums of understanding with CFFEX, geared toward sharing data and developing new derivatives markets. The CFFEX is the youngest and smallest of the four ...
China's CFFEX expands collaboration efforts MarketWatch
China Financial Futures Exchange & NYSE Euronext sign MOU Automated Trader
Chicago Board of Options Exchange and China Financial Futures Exchange sign a ... Opalesque

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A Big Oops at JP Morgan! - Business Insider


A Big Oops at JP Morgan!
Business Insider
Your zero interest rate policy tempted the world's most-sophisticated bank to create its own toxic blend of interest income in the derivatives markets. JPMorgan made headlines late last week for a $2 billion trading loss that's likely to grow over time ...

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