You might have expected Congress to muddy financial regulation with carve outs and compromises that water down the Senate bill. But it hasn't worked that way for derivatives. Sen. Blanche Lincoln ...

Jerry del Missier reaped the rewards as derivatives moved to the heart of modern finance, then experienced the backlash when public opinion turned against the side effects of innovation. After ...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Property derivatives are taking root in Hong Kong and Australia and will soon debut in Singapore and Japan, according to broker GFI, but markets will not prosper until banks ...

On May 10, JPMorgan and Co. announced that it would lose $2 billion, and possibly much more, on a derivatives trade gone awry. Ironically, this trade was designed to protect the bank against losses on ...