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Private Swaps and Derivatives markets - healthy and growing ?

April 20th, 2008 · No Comments · Markets

With the turmoil of the last 12 months or so, one would have thought this market would have cooled down ? In the second half of 2007, credit default swaps(newest wrinkle) grew 37%, while interest rate derivatives grew 10% and equity derivatives showed no growth. The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, at its Annual General Meeting in Vienna [...]

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