The scale of derivatives held by major banks like JPMorgan Chase & Co., Citibank and Goldman Sachs, amounting to $203 trillion, has raised concerns about the potential risks these positions might pose ...

DERIVATIVES DEALERS HAVE grown resigned to stormy markets and pressures on profitability. At many desks, balance sheet has been cut and revenues are flat. Critically, many markets are suffering ...

Iowa Sen. Tom Harkin issued a call on Tuesday for regulation of the “over the counter” derivatives market, which has an estimated size of about $596 trillion. By contrast, the value of the world’s ...

NEW YORK, July 23 (Reuters) - U.S. companies with high levels of debt are also large participants in the interest rate derivative markets, though the use of credit derivatives by non-financial firms ...

Simply sign up to the Fund management myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox. Despite concerns about their use, properly structured derivatives strategies play an important role in managing ...

The RBI has issued final directions for credit derivatives, paving the way for products such as credit index derivatives and ...