swaps market

Data about the credit default swaps market is available from three main sources.

The swaps markets grew rapidly in the 1980's, but have slowed a bit.

A detailed examination of the operation of the credit default swaps market is needed.

Bermudan-style options are common in the interest rate options and swaps markets.

Welcome to the credit default swaps market.

The legislation did not change Section 2(h)(1) exemption for the "bilateral swaps market" in exempt commodities.

Recently, market participants say, the rapid growth in the swaps market has been in the areas of commodity and equity swaps.

This new regulatory structure, which is rapidly evolving, is causing some substantial shifts in the overall swaps market structure.

The swaps market has grown quickly, with liquidity clustering around TSI's pricing.

And the potential losses from the credit default swaps market dwarf those seen from losses associated with subprime mortgage-backed securities.

Greece naming its 50% writedown of debts a 'voluntary' agreement threatens the credit default swaps market.

The fear of problems in the swaps market has been seized upon by futures exchanges in a continuing battle in Washington to try to scale the market back.

Fuji Capital Markets Corp. was founded in New York in 1990 going on to become one of the lead players in the swaps market.

In 2007, the global credit default swaps market was valued at $62 trillion [source: ISDA].

We have tasked IOSCO to assess the functioning of Credit Default Swaps markets.

When the Fed cut short-term interest rates in January, the first to follow its lead was the interest-rate swaps market, where investors exchange fixed-rate debt for variable-rate debt.

Title VII, also called the Wall Street Transparency and Accountability Act of 2010, concerns regulation of over the counter swaps markets.

The swap dealers association contends that compares favorably with the experience of banks in making loans, and argues that there is no need for additional regulation of the swaps market.

We need to proceed with an in-depth analysis of credit default swaps markets so as to determine better how these markets function and if they are the subject of questionable practices.

But yesterday, many of those same executives were crossing their fingers and hoping that Enron's crisis would not spread into the energy swaps market that the company had done so much to enliven.

In the new study of losses, Arthur Andersen & Company surveyed firms representing about 70 percent of the swaps market, or a total notional principal amount of $3.1 trillion.

Mr. Keller agreed that the interest rates established in the swaps market are becoming increasingly influential among professionals on Wall Street; indeed, many trading desks are already using them, he said.

Other derivatives markets, such as the financial swaps market with its standard documentation, or the forex market, with its common computer equipment, may also appear to operate on a multilateral basis.

Before this crisis, few people even focused on the issue of liquidity in the swaps market, said Paul Spraos, editor of the Swaps Monitor newsletter in New York.

(Critics have lambasted the swaps market for its potential to set off a chain reaction of financial disasters if a player in a chain of swaps were to default on an obligation.