In recent years the United States has endured the worst financial and economic crisis since the Great Depression. Derivatives—complicated financial instruments whose value derives from other financial ...

NEW YORK, July 23 (Reuters) - U.S. companies with high levels of debt are also large participants in the interest rate derivative markets, though the use of credit derivatives by non-financial firms ...

A version of this article first appeared in Total Derivatives. Total Derivatives is the prime source of real-time news and analysis of the global fixed income derivatives markets. In the second such ...