Decoding Derivatives – Q2 2021 | Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP – JDSupra – JD Supra
DC transparency, really? The credit derivatives determinations process has, for some time, been clouded in relative mystery. As credit default swap (CDS) strategies have grown more complex and gray-area issues have become more commonplace, advocacy in front of the Determinations Committee (DC) has also ramped up. In most instances, determination requests and other material and […]
Stock market news live updates: Stocks mixed, Nasdaq sets record close after August payrolls disappoint – Yahoo Finance
Stocks were mixed on Friday following the release of the Labor Department’s August jobs report, which showed a sharp deceleration in hiring last month amid the Delta variant’s latest spread. The S&P 500 traded near the flat line after reaching record intraday and closing highs just a day earlier. The Nasdaq edged higher to set […]
Traders Spooked as Friday Freak Trade Streak Continues on NSE Derivatives – Moneylife
Traders on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) are a worried lot currently. They are spooked by the increasing frequency of freak trades on the NSE derivatives segment (many of which have coincidentally happened on a Friday) leading them to be afraid of “Freaky Fridays”. What happened today? Today, the 37100 put options […]
UK bank derivatives exposures fall by £321bn in Q2 – Risk.net
The fair value of derivatives held by UK banks fell by £321 billion ($232 billion) to £5.03 trillion in Q2 2021 – the fifth consecutive quarterly decline since exposures hit £7.96 trillion in Q1 2020, Bank of England (BoE) data shows. FX futures and forwards and interest rate swaps accounted for the lion’s share of […]
Chandravir Ahuja Appointed To Finance Board Vacancy – The Newtown Bee
Published: Sep 03, 2021 06:00 AM A t its Thursday, August 26, meeting, the Board of Finance unanimously appointed Chandravir Ahuja to the open Republican seat vacated by Matthew Mihalcik . The seat, which is up for election in November, was left vacant when Mihalcik departed to fill a vacancy on the Legislative Council earlier […]