CAT Financial Adds Derivatives Expert – finews.com
Zurich-based finance boutique is expanding its partnership ranks with new hire. CAT Financial Products (CATFP), an independent Zurich-based specialist in structured products, is hiring Roman Przibylla to head its digital sales efforts, the firm said in a statement Monday. Przibylla joins from Vontobel where he led the structured products sales team, and will become a partner […]
Russian finance ministry to consider c.bank proposals on cryptocurrencies – Reuters
A representation of the virtual cryptocurrency Bitcoin is seen in this picture illustration taken October 19, 2021. REUTERS/Edgar Su Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com Register MOSCOW, Feb 21 (Reuters) – Russia’s finance ministry on Monday said it would take proposals on cryptocurrencies from the country’s central bank into account so long as […]
For OTC derivatives, the pricing (still) isn’t right – Risk.net
The 2008 G20 summit initiated regulatory changes aimed at stabilising the financial sector. Although firms are still implementing them, there is an opportunity to consider their impact on the prices and values of financial instruments. Examining the interplay between pricing models can help determine the market prices of transactions owing to supply and demand; and […]
GM Financial’s derivatives fall 72% in value in 2021 – Risk.net
The net fair value of General Motors Financial’s derivatives plummeted 72% in 2021, as a rise in the forward interest rate curve and a stronger US dollar wiped out most of the gains recorded by the carmaker’s financing arm the previous year. // The unit’s derivatives instruments, totalling $134 billion in notional exposure, had […]
