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How does Cross Margin Agreement Works?
How does Cross Margin Agreement Works?
What is Cross Margining?
Margin means to pay cash as collateral to cover credit risk when bu...
Automation in the Financial Services Industry
Automation in the Financial Services Industry:
According to a survey conducted by the Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP) ...
What is Sovereign Risk and How to mitigate it?
Sovereign risk
Sovereign risk is basically a risk attached to the government of the country. Any risk arising out of government faili...
Wrong Way Risk and its Impact on your Hedge
What is Wrong Way Risk:
Wrong-way risk (WWR) is an outcome of any association, dependence, linkage, or interrelationship between expo...
How does SPAN Margin System work?
How does SPAN Margin System work?
Option/Futures margin, very simply, is the money that a trader must deposit into his or her trading ...
What Are STRIPS?
Introduction to STRIPS:
STRIPS (Separate Trading of Registered Interest and Principal of Securities) are debt securities that are cr...
Functioning of Credit Default Swaps
Functioning of Credit Default Swaps:
A credit default swap (CDS) is a credit derivatives instrument that provides insurance to the b...
An Introduction to Income Statements
Income statement is a type of financial statements used in accountancy and businesses. They are also referred to as Profit and loss sta...
AT1 Capital or Contingent Convertible Capital Instruments
AT1 Capital or Contingent Convertible Capital Instruments:
Additional tier-1 (AT1) or contingent convertible capital instruments, know...
Currency Quote – What is Direct & Indirect Quote?
How to read a Currency Quote?
When a currency is quoted it is always quoted in terms of some other currency. So if you are trying to d...