Equity derivatives house of the year: JP Morgan – Risk.net

Last year’s red-hot equity market afforded equity derivatives desks plenty of opportunities for money-making – and a few ways to lose it all. JP Morgan seized the upside and deftly sidestepped the traps. The bank’s prime brokerage unit did not have Archegos Capital Management as a client – a relief when the family office’s concentrated […]

Innovation in technology: International Swaps and Derivatives Association – Risk.net

Capturing variability in capital calculations, a problem that has vexed regulators and banks alike, has been resolved by a natty piece of kit from an unlikely candidate.   The kit in question – a quantitative engine named Perun – is among the latest tech innovations to spin out of the International Swaps and Derivatives Association, […]

Credit derivatives house of the year: BNP Paribas – Risk.net

In August, a US-based hedge fund saw an opportunity to trade the credit risk differential between European and US financial institutions. The fund gave the order to a single bank, which worked the $1 billion transaction over a three-week period, offsetting risk with hedging needs from various bank credit valuation adjustment desks. That bank was […]

Federal judges in tug-o-war, $180 mln derivative deal caught in between – Reuters

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Make 2022 the year you digitalize your finance function – CFO Dive

Nick Rose is CFO of rebate management software company Enable. Views are the author’s own. Of all the business functions that stand to benefit from the digitization process, finance is first in line. As finance chiefs, we have to be capable of quickly adapting to changing circumstances, making decisions with multiple timeframes and improving efficiency. […]

Tbit Opens Up the Future of Crypto Derivatives Market – Digital Journal

According to the relevant statistics, 2021 cryptocurrency trading volume reached $112 trillion for the whole year, about half of which are perpetual contract transactions ($57 trillion). Blockchain, as a highly revolutionary, innovative and disruptive technology, will undoubtedly be the detonation zone of the next generation industrial revolution, and the global digital derivatives market has great […]

Why is crypto derivatives trading increasingly popular? – Crypto Mode

Last year was a winning year for the cryptocurrency market. Bitcoin reached an all-time high above the $68,000 mark, El Salvador became the first country to adopt Bitcoin as a legal tender, institutional investors got involved, companies within the industry raised millions in investment to support the ecosystem, new trendy projects like NFTs and the […]