CENTRAL CLEARING AND RISK MITIGATION OF DERIVATIVES - Softcover

Mattos E Silva, Bruno

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1973571714 ISBN 13: 9781973571711

Publisher: Independently published, 2017

Synopsis

It is common to use derivatives to mitigate risks in financial operations (hedging). But derivatives are also financial operations and they present risks themselves. In this Master Thesis the goal is to discuss how central clearing can mitigate risks – mainly systemic and counterparty risks – from derivatives. The book has a legal perspective. Table of contents: Introduction. Chapter I - Derivatives and their markets. 1.Definition of derivatives. 1.1.Classification and species of derivatives. 2.The markets for derivatives. Chapter II - Clearing, risk mitigation and mandatory clearing. 1.Definition of risk 2.Definition of clearing and central clearing counterparty (CCP). 3.Clearing, margin and risk mitigation. 4.Mandatory clearing, reporting obligations and non-cleared derivatives. Conclusion and perspectives.

Edition details

• Publisher: Independently published
• Publication date: 2017
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1973571714
• ISBN 13: 9781973571711
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 63