What Is an Over-the-Counter (OTC) Derivative? An over-the-counter (OTC) derivative is a financial contract that does not trade on an asset exchange, and which can be tailored to each party's needs. A ...

Over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives are derivatives executed and settled bilaterally with counterparties without the use of an organized exchange or central clearing house. OTC contracts are the ...

In the coming days, the U.S. Senate will take up legislation to expand oversight of the financial system to include the shadowy market for over-the-counter derivatives, complex financial instruments ...

This program will provide an introduction to the regulation, trading and documentation of exchange-traded futures contracts and over-the-counter (OTC) financial derivatives. It will examine the key ...

A derivative is a securitized contract whose value is dependent upon one or more underlying assets. Its price is determined by fluctuations in that asset.

July 27 (Reuters) - Over-the-counter derivatives would move onto exchanges and "naked" credit default swaps could be banned under draft legislation to tighten U.S. control over derivatives trading.

WASHINGTON, May 13 (Reuters) - The Obama administration moved on Wednesday to exert more control over the shadowy over-the-counter derivatives market, now closely linked to the global credit crisis.

A forthcoming Hong Kong licensing regime for dealing in or advising on over-the-counter derivatives could prompt Chinese ...

Yes, absolutely. The over-the-counter derivative markets can exist with transparency. The biggest, most transparent market in the world is the market for U.S. government securities, is an ...

This program will provide an overview of legal aspects of the negotiation and documentation of derivatives transactions, beginning with the basics and continuing to more advanced negotiation points ...