SEC suggests hedge accounting changes
With national regulators' attention fixed firmly on the ongoing situation with JPMorgan Chase, the Securities and Exchange Commission has recommended...Move
Derivative News
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“Magic numbers” will be crucial to pricing derivatives contracts
The prices associated with various derivatives contracts will rely on "magic numbers" released by Wholesale Markets Brokers' Association (WMBA) chairman David Clark, according to Reuters.
The first of these numbers...
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Risk Management
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Everybody needs derivatives, declares ICI’s Stevens
Investment Company Institute (ICI) head Paul Schott Stevens stated on May 10 that mutual funds need to engage in derivatives management in order to protect the principal of retail investors and utilize strategies that are otherwise only available...
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Derivatives Regulations
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SEC suggests hedge accounting changes
With national regulators' attention fixed firmly on the ongoing situation with JPMorgan Chase, the Securities and Exchange Commission has recommended some new changes to the way in which banks handle derivatives and hedge accounting, according...
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