Commercial banks lost $9.2 billion trading derivatives during the fourth quarter as the credit crisis intensified, according to a report released Friday by the Office of the Comptroller of the ...

An economic derivative is a financial contract where payouts depend on future economic indicators. It helps manage risk and speculate on economic forecasts.

High degrees of electronification made currency markets well-prepared for pandemic-era trading, as banks that had invested heavily in technology were able to help clients navigate this turbulent ...

Fifteen big banks that dominate worldwide trading of derivatives have committed to greater transparency in a $600 trillion market that regulators say needs stricter oversight to protect the global ...

The Investment Property Databank (IPD) reports volume increases of £2.9 billion ($5.75 billion) in the first quarter of 2007 – impressive growth since a total of £4.675 billion-worth of trades were ...

The primary real estate derivatives market in the UK might soon exceed an annual £1 billion ($1.75 billion) in value for the first time, possibly indicating the beginning of an explosion in property ...

Much of the previous decade saw investment banks scale back in commodities as tougher regulation and a decline in industry-wide revenues called into question the profitability of this business. For ...

Ralf Etienne juggles long workdays and intense training in the Alps that was delayed by changes in U.S. immigration policy. Now run by three co-CEOs and Lutnick’s two elder sons, the firm is reaping ...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Building on a successful existing relationship, Derivative Path, Inc. and FNBO (First National Bank of Omaha) are delighted to announce the expansion of their partnership to ...

J.P. Morgan's global chair of investment banking, Jamie Grant, plans to retire early next year after more than four decades ...