Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

Only a handful of the nation’s largest credit unions dabble in derivatives, but proposed changes from the National Credit Union Administration could give federally chartered institutions another tool ...

While derivatives emerged as a bad word during the financial crisis, the National Credit Union Administration believes its share insurance fund may be safer if more credit unions used them. NCUA’s ...

Reducing conflicts between new derivatives and capital requirement rules—in addition to lowering reporting burdens for asset managers—are among the issues the European Commission wants to address as ...