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The lure of the exotic…

At 01 Oct 2007 14:21:21 in A-Team Free, A-Team Insight Quarterly, ATIQ-Features, ATIQ-Issue 2 - Q4 2007, Delivery Terms, ET-Complex Event Processing, Electronic Trading    Print Article  Email Article   Full content is free with registration 

By Andrew Delaney, Editor, A-Team Insight Quarterly, A-Team Group

Those firms that invest in trading technology for OTC derivatives are being rewarded with higher market shares. So how is electronic trading for complex instruments progressing?

Just when you thought it was safe… There’s a credit crunch to spoil the derivatives party. Well, not a party exactly. More like a warm, fuzzy feeling. A feeling that – contrary to the doomsayers’ predictions around the time of the great Orange County OTC derivatives disaster that these little-understood instruments would bring down the whole house of cards – the use of over-the-counter derivative securities to lay off risk had become an accepted part of wholesale market practice.



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