Tag Archives: Corporate Actions
An Overview of Corporate Actions
A corporate action is an event initiated by a company that affects the securities (equity or debt) issued by the company. Some of them are mandatory; some of them are voluntary.
Mandatory Corporate Actions affect all shareholders alike in a...
Current Trends in Equity Derivatives Market Place
Equity Derivatives fall into following four categories
Flow derivatives – vanilla, listed and OTC options, variance, futures and synthetic futures, convertibles
Delta 1 – Single Stock, Sector Swaps, ETFs, Pnotes
Exotics
Convertibles
An...
Key challenges in equity markets
Last week, one of my connections raised a question – what are the key challenges in the equity markets – in a forum we share with each other.
I was trying to provide an answer to the questions from what I have experienced so for...
Options Symbology Initiative – OSI
The OSI is a plan to overhaul the existing method of identifying exchange-listed options contracts to decrease the current limitations in today’s marketplace. This will be accomplished with the elimination of OPRA codes and fractional...
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