Investopedia

Understanding Total Return Swaps: Definition, Function, and Examples

Lucas Downey is the co-founder of MoneyFlows, and an Investopedia Academy instructor. Michael Boyle is an experienced financial professional with more than 10 years working with financial planning, ...
Investopedia

Understanding the International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA)

Gordon Scott has been an active investor and technical analyst or 20+ years. He is a Chartered Market Technician (CMT). Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial ...
JD Supra

Understanding the SEC’s new security-based swap dealer regulations - What should commercial end users, funds, and other financial end users expect?

This client alert addresses three aspects of security-based swap (SBS) regulations recently issued by the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) that are relevant to commercial end users, funds, and ...
Forex Factory

Understanding Credit Defualt Swaps - Will AIG fall yet?

Credit default swaps (CDS) have been making headlines recently as the financial crisis of 2009 has continued to expand into virtually every aspect of the global financial markets and economy. American ...