The association that sets standards
for the $605 trillion privately negotiated derivatives market is
creating a committee to improve the way it governs itself as the
industry seeks to fend off the toughest of regulations being
debated by U.S....
Bursa Malaysia Derivatives Berhad today announces its new Board structure and
members, following the completion on 30 November 2009 of the acquisition by CME
Group Inc. (CME Group) of a 25% equity interest in Bursa Malaysia Derivatives
Berhad from...
Derivative Instruments
In October 2009, the volume of trading in all derivative instruments was 1.1 million instruments and the total number of open interest was 153.0 thousand at the end of October (the hi
Structured Products
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited's (HKEx) Derivatives
Market Transaction Survey 2008/09 (covering the period from July 2008 to June
2009) found that Exchange Participants' (EPs) principal trading supported half
of the trading in HKEx's...
(Update1) Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc., the
investment bank liquidating in bankruptcy, asked a judge for
permission to pay $50 million to employees dealing with its
derivative contracts, according to a court filing today.
U.S. regulators are increasingly looking beyond stocks in their insider trading investigations to examine derivatives and credit default swaps, a top Securities and Exchange Commission official said.