The intrinsic complexity of the financial derivatives market has emerged as both an incentive to engage in it, and a key source of its inherent instability. Regulators now faced with the challenge of ...

Financial instruments are becoming increasingly complicated, and a new survey of CPA financial executives by the AICPA found concern about the valuation of instruments such as derivatives, with fears ...

Earlier this year, a hedge fund structured two trades worth $642 million, reminiscent of pre-2008 crisis transactions. Bayview Asset Management sold credit default swaps (CDS) to Huntington (HBAN) and ...

Thomas J Catalano is a CFP and Registered Investment Adviser with the state of South Carolina, where he launched his own financial advisory firm in 2018. Thomas' experience gives him expertise in a ...

Michael Boyle is an experienced financial professional with more than 10 years working with financial planning, derivatives, equities, fixed income, project management, and analytics. Underlying ...

UBS (NYSE:UBS) orders its bankers to scale back the sale of complex currency derivatives after clients suffered heavy losses linked to the market turmoil following U.S. President Donald Trump's ...

Intercontinental Exchange, a global provider of technology and data, has announced the launch of MSCI Index Total Return Futures (TRFs). ICE’s MSCI TRFs offer investors a way to gain exposure to ...