Financial Markets – Page 3

Liquidity crises and technology responses

BIS Working Paper No.293 issued in November 2009 deals with the very interesting recent market happening – liquidity crisis. It

The thought for this post occurred thanks to the article on “Economic struggles spur calls for consideration of public banking”

Setting: One of the purposes of any business is to make money. And banking is no exception to this cardinal

This post makes an attempt to cover the role of central counter-parties and processing of OTC derivatives in four parts as under:

Clarification: For the purpose of this discussion, SDRs are not Special Drawing Rights. They are Swap Data Repositories. Swap Data

Securities Lending is an OTC market business practice that involves borrowing and lending of securities mainly for the purpose of