When you insure long - term risks (such as mortality) or
issue financial derivatives (such as interest rate swaps or contracts on the future value of the S&P 500) the risks are not easy to understand.
Not exact matches
Senior
financial supervisors from seven countries (collectively, the Senior Supervisors Group) today
issued a report that assesses how firms manage their credit default swap activities related to the settlement of credit
derivatives transactions terminated by the occurrence of a credit event.
In a statement
issued by Autorite des Marches Financiers (AMF), the nation's
financial market watchdog, regulators said they had noticed a growing trend in unregulated futures and
derivatives trading involving cryptocurrency.
Ralph Segreti, Director, Global Inflation - Linked Product Manager Barclays Capital, «Inflation as an Asset Class» Mike Buttner, Managing Director / CEO Wachovia Bank International «
Derivatives, Notional Value Exposure, Policing Collateral and Safety
Issues for
Financial Systems»
Examples of these risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to the impact of: adverse general economic and related factors, such as fluctuating or increasing levels of unemployment, underemployment and the volatility of fuel prices, declines in the securities and real estate markets, and perceptions of these conditions that decrease the level of disposable income of consumers or consumer confidence; adverse events impacting the security of travel, such as terrorist acts, armed conflict and threats thereof, acts of piracy, and other international events; the risks and increased costs associated with operating internationally; our expansion into and investments in new markets; breaches in data security or other disturbances to our information technology and other networks; the spread of epidemics and viral outbreaks; adverse incidents involving cruise ships; changes in fuel prices and / or other cruise operating costs; any impairment of our tradenames or goodwill; our hedging strategies; our inability to obtain adequate insurance coverage; our substantial indebtedness, including the ability to raise additional capital to fund our operations, and to generate the necessary amount of cash to service our existing debt; restrictions in the agreements governing our indebtedness that limit our flexibility in operating our business; the significant portion of our assets pledged as collateral under our existing debt agreements and the ability of our creditors to accelerate the repayment of our indebtedness; volatility and disruptions in the global credit and
financial markets, which may adversely affect our ability to borrow and could increase our counterparty credit risks, including those under our credit facilities,
derivatives, contingent obligations, insurance contracts and new ship progress payment guarantees; fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; overcapacity in key markets or globally; our inability to recruit or retain qualified personnel or the loss of key personnel; future changes relating to how external distribution channels sell and market our cruises; our reliance on third parties to provide hotel management services to certain ships and certain other services; delays in our shipbuilding program and ship repairs, maintenance and refurbishments; future increases in the price of, or major changes or reduction in, commercial airline services; seasonal variations in passenger fare rates and occupancy levels at different times of the year; our ability to keep pace with developments in technology; amendments to our collective bargaining agreements for crew members and other employee relation
issues; the continued availability of attractive port destinations; pending or threatened litigation, investigations and enforcement actions; changes involving the tax and environmental regulatory regimes in which we operate; and other factors set forth under «Risk Factors» in our most recently filed Annual Report on Form 10 - K and subsequent filings by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
This means that they are exposed to counterparty risk, which became an
issue during the
Financial Crises when several banks that acted as counterparties for those
derivative contracts went bankrupt.
(Sec. 360) Requires the President, to review the offset regulations and
derivatives regulations
issued pursuant to this Act and determine whether such regulations adequately protect the U.S.
financial system from systematic risk.
Intellectual Property; Commodity Trading;
Derivatives Trading; Consulting fees for
financial sector assignment; and Employment
issues, including loss of earnings (often following accidents), performance bonus disputes, severance claims and employee benefit packages.
He has worked on antitrust
issues in numerous industries, including building products, automotive parts,
financial services,
financial derivatives, pharmaceuticals, and PC microprocessors.
Caroline is instructed in a wide range of commercial and chancery disputes including: general contractual disputes; civil fraud; breach of directors» duties; shareholder disputes;
derivative claims; jurisdiction
issues; applications under the Bankers» Books Evidence Act 1879; joint venture agreements;
financial services disputes; insurance / re-insurance; enforcement of foreign judgments; mortgage fraud and claims concerning undue influence.
Robert Finney's practice focuses primarily on
financial services regulation
issues, advising
financial institutions and regulators, with significant experience in securities,
derivatives and commodities, as well as in advising exchanges and other institutions on their activities in relation to these areas.
He possesses extensive experience with operational and
financial issues related to legal and regulatory compliance, securities,
derivatives, lending, insurance, accounting procedures and the management of
financial institutions and related entities.
Robb regularly advises clients on tax
issues relating to domestic and foreign public and private debt offerings, synthetic and hybrid instruments, foreign currency transactions, swaps and
derivatives, hedging transactions and other complex
financial products and transactions.
The U.K.'s
financial regulator has
issued a warning to investors over an unregistered brokerage firm that appears to be offering cryptocurrency - related
derivatives in the country.
In a statement
issued on Friday by the FCA, the UK's
financial watchdog, the agency announced that all companies wishing to provide cryptocurrency
derivatives would «likely» require official authorization to do so.
In a statement
issued by Autorite des Marches Financiers (AMF), the nation's
financial market watchdog, regulators said they had noticed a growing trend in unregulated futures and
derivatives trading involving cryptocurrency.
The U.K.'s
financial regulator has
issued a warning to investors over an unregistered brokerage firm that appears to be offering cryptocurrency - related
derivatives in...