DEPARTMENTS
PLAYERS
Farid Naib’s Misspent Youth…Jett Gets Sued…Briefly
SHORTS
Here Comes BrokerTec…ISDA Redefines Credit Default Swaps…IT Risk Spending Continues to Rise…The CBOE Starts a Listing War…A Hedge Fund Index—With Investments to Match…Op Risk Study Finds Wide Disparity in Readiness…The Merc Bets on Mother Nature
REGULATORY WATCH
The CBOT Beats the SEC
EXCHANGE NOTES
Liffe and the Merc Tie the Knot
TECH NOTES
Liffe Connect Goes Remote
COLUMNS
The Real-World Pitfalls of Portfolio Insurance
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FEATURES
The Accounting Standard From Outer Space!
Incomprehensible, unpredictable, unmanageable and downright frightening—FAS 133 is threatening the financial world like an alien life form.
Restructuring the Equity Derivatives Market
Sky-high volatility may be under control, but the business may be concentrating into fewer hands.
Ramy Goldstein’s Early Misadventures
New documents shed light on Goldstein’s early disputes with former investors and COMEX, the New York Commodity Exchange.
The Decline and Semi-Recovery of The Latin Derivatives Market
The World According to Marty O’Connell |