Newly elected CII president KV Kamath on Thursday said the recent derivative losses faced by banks is a learning experience for them. Kamath, who is the managing director and CEO of ICICI Bank, which ...

Pre-financial crisis, interest rate derivatives were widely recognized as a valuable part of the municipal issuer’s financial toolkit. Post-crisis, they have been a thorn in the side of many issuers, ...

It is almost 11 months since growing losses among US subprime mortgage loans provoked widespread ratings downgrades of mortgage-backed securities and collateralised debt obligations. With credit sent ...

Derivatives are financial instruments that derive their value from one or more underlying financial assets. Learn more about the types of derivatives and the pros and cons of investing. Financial ...