Fair Value Pricing is a Priority ? Practical Approaches Required
Fair value pricing of financial products is a high priority for investment managers this year. Richard Phillipson…
Commentary
Senior Supervisors Group Issues Report on Management of Recent Credit Default Swap Credit Events
Senior financial supervisors from seven countries (collectively, the Senior Supervisors Group) today issued a report that assesses…
SuperDerivatives Talks Transparency, FAS 157 & Independent Pricing
The demand for derivatives valuation services is growing exponentially as financial institutions require independent prices to help…
FASB Chairman Robert H. Herz Testifies on Mark-to-Market Accounting
Robert H. Herz, chairman of the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB), testified about mark to market accounting…
Credit Exposure Management in a Post-crisis World (3)
Part 3 – Weather forecasting, black swans and the capital markets crisis In the third installment of…
IOSCO Publishes Recommendations to Enhance Commodity Futures Markets Oversight
The International Organization of Securities Commissions’ (IOSCO) Technical Committee has today published a final report prepared by…
Middle Office/Operations Management Role Available!
Top-tier Financial Institution located in NY, NY to run the Middle Office Operations team. This person will…
Supporters of a CCP for CDSs Must be doing a Victory Dance
Earlier this month, policy makers on both sides of the Atlantic threatened to mandate the central clearing…
Commissioner Charlie McCreevy welcomes Industry Commitment to EU Central Counterparty for CDS
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association and the European Banking Federation have committed to the use of…
“Playing the Markets?
Calling all procrastinators – you can now mix work with gaming via a new ‘simulated trading game’…