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What is LIBOR and how it is calculated?
What is LIBOR?
The London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR) is an interest rate at which banks lend to each other in the international in...
How is Credit Default Swap (CDS) settled?
What is Credit Default Swap?
A Credit Default Swap (CDS) is a financial derivative, or contract, through which an investor can “swap” ...
Safe Custody Investments: Requirements imposed by CASS
Why Safe Custody Investments is required?
Assets are an item or property or which creates a value to the business that has worth and i...
How is Fed Funds Rate calculated?
What is Fed Funds Rate?
The Federal Reserve’s (also known as Fed) requirement is that banks have to maintain a cash reserve and these ...
How does CLS reduce Herstatt Risk?
How does CLS reduce Herstatt Risk?
What is Herstatt Risk?
Herstatt risk is the risk of loss in settlement of foreign exchange transac...
What are Credit Risk Debt Funds?
Credit Risk Debt Funds
Credit risk funds are a type of debt funds that invests in low-credit rated debt securities. Credit risk debt f...
What is NOW and Super NOW?
What is the Negotiable Order of Withdrawal Account (NOW)?
A NOW account, also known as Negotiable Order of Withdrawal Account, is a...
What is the ISDA Master Agreement?
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) is a professional association that was incorporated in 1985 for the trading ...
What is Naked Short Selling and What is its Risk?
What is Naked Short Selling and What is its Risk?
What is Short Selling?
Short selling is a trading strategy generally done when an i...