Pre-financial crisis, interest rate derivatives were widely recognized as a valuable part of the municipal issuer’s financial toolkit. Post-crisis, they have been a thorn in the side of many issuers, ...

Newly elected CII president KV Kamath on Thursday said the recent derivative losses faced by banks is a learning experience for them. Kamath, who is the managing director and CEO of ICICI Bank, which ...

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As part of the efforts by the Securities and Exchange Commission to deepen the Nigerian capital market via the introduction of derivative products, a delegation from Nigeria comprising representatives ...

If proof were needed that history is doomed to repeat itself, it came recently in the form of a study into how end-users manage the derivatives they buy. After the collapse of three of the market’s ...

To begin with, could you explain the background of the study and the reasons behind the extended ban on futures trading in agricultural commodities? Certainly. The market regulator extended the ban on ...

Our eLibrary offers over 25,000 IMF publications in multiple formats. This paper examines the role of the derivatives market in South Africa and provides policy options for promoting the development ...