What Is an Over-the-Counter (OTC) Derivative? An over-the-counter (OTC) derivative is a financial contract that does not trade on an asset exchange, and which can be tailored to each party's needs. A ...

The current COVID-19 pandemic has already impacted many derivatives transactions. This note sets out a checklist of key legal issues market participants may need to consider in relation to OTC ...

Earlier this week, a Financial Stability Board (FSB) report on implementation of the reforms to OTC derivatives markets agreed by the G20 suggested that while FSB member jurisdictions have made ‘good ...

The use of a derivative agreement to mitigate risk can be traced back to around 1754BC, when the Code of Hammurabi was set in stone in Babylon. That was 3,723 years before Euromoney began publication ...

Over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives are derivatives executed and settled bilaterally with counterparties without the use of an organized exchange or central clearing house. OTC contracts are the ...

The current COVID-19 pandemic has led to huge disruption in financial markets and larger collateral swings. This note sets out some issues market participants may need to consider in relation to ...

Nasdaq Nordic offers clearing of interest rate swaps and overnight index swaps and forward rate agreements. We are authorized by ESMA to offer clearing services related to OTC interest rate ...

The partnership combines Amundi Technology’s platform for asset managers, insurers, pension funds and family offices, ALTO Investment with Murex’s OTC front-to-back solution. Through the use of ALTO’s ...

Foreign exchange (FX) and over-the-counter (OTC) interest rate derivatives trading are soaring globally this year, according to the latest data from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). The ...

Ben is the former Retirement and Investing Editor for Forbes Advisor. With two decades of business and finance journalism experience, Ben has covered breaking market news, written on equity markets ...