What is the difference between Non-deliverable Forward and Forward?
Its a bit confusing. Here are the key points:
In simple Forward, underlying notional currencies are exchanged. Where as in Non-deliverable Forward (NDF), there...
What is Factored Notional
When CDX is initiated it includes a set of reference entities (constituents or names) and notional amount which is a total protection. Each underlying...
Securities Identification Codes: SYMBOL, CUSIP, ISIN, SEDOL, RIC Code
I have been thinking of gettting some details of all the security codes together from a while. In this article I have explained some...
Market Data – Ticks – Uptick – Downtick
I just wanted to clarify few basic terms that are used very often to indicate market movements.
Plustick/Uptick
Security is Trading at higher than the...
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Credit event
An event that leads to a diminished market value for a reference obligation (corporate debt security or loan) other than market interest rates.
Cash flows of credit derivatives
It includes payments associated with initial settlement, periodic premium or coupon payments, termination fee, credit settlement
Course on Derivatives Life Cycle for Boursa Kuwait
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Event Mapping between Internal Systems and FpML for Regulatory Reporting
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