Sentence examples for a form of derivative from inspiring English sources
Howard was 27 and had recently been made redundant by HSBC, where he sold credit default swaps, a form of derivative that became notorious during the financial crisis.
The funds own 8.7percentt of the company's shares, and have positions in equity swaps — a form of derivative contract — that amount to another 12.3percentt of the shares.
Still, some banks are clearly nervous about the AOL loan, based on the prices being quoted for credit default insurance, or a form of derivative contract that allows banks to protect their principal in the event of a loan default.
"If you've got a company that settles a case involving its research analysts one year, and several years later it is accused of fraud in selling a C.D.O. to customers, those are very different parts of a company," Mr. Khuzami said, referring to collateralized debt obligations, a form of derivative that contributed to the housing bubble.
CDS are a form of derivative taken out by investors as insurance against default.
For example, the financial industry will continually call for carbon allowance trading to be allowed OTC (over-the-counter), a form of derivatives trading that gives firms and traders the most leeway to leverage, speculate, arbitrage, and maximize profit by avoiding regulations.
Users purchase resources in advance from the broker using a form of financial derivative contract called an option.
Having developed the art of commerce-linked currency exchanges into a lucrative form of derivative – to avoid making straight loans – they were never sure whether they were usurers or not.
These equity swaps are an opaque form of derivatives.
The value of one form of derivative traded in America, known as a "swaps contract", in which counterparties agree to exchange cash flows from two financial products, exceeds $400 trillion.
Those funds could then flow up to the parent company, enabling it to invest in the fast-growing but opaque world of mortgage-backed securities; credit derivatives, a form of insurance for bond holders; and other exotic instruments.
