Sentence examples for derivative contracts from inspiring English sources

Credit default swaps are derivative contracts.

Standardized derivative contracts would be traded on regulated exchanges.

In general, the derivative contracts cost A.I.G. more as the real estate markets decline.

Investment banks create complex derivative contracts for their clients to hedge all kinds of risk.

There are problems baked into ABSs, in particular the derivative contracts underpinning them.

They are distinct from standardised derivative contracts, traded at arm's length on exchanges.

At the time of the interview, the company had only about 250 derivative contracts.

The amount includes holdings of government debt, derivative contracts and other commitments.

Berkshire recorded a $693 million loss on its derivative contracts in this year's second quarter.

This credit downgrade could require A.I.G. to post billions of dollars of additional collateral for its mortgage derivative contracts.

Re "Contracts So Complex They Imperil the System" (Feb. 24), which discussed how derivative contracts helped conceal Enron's problems.