OTC Derivatives in an Hour

Learn about OTC Derivatives, hedging, risk management, and the processes behind an ISDA master agreement. The walk also gets into the details of 6 different products– Interest Rate Swaps, Credit Default Swaps, Foreign Exchange Forward Contracts, Equity Derivatives, Commodity Swaps, and Total Return Swaps. It ends with an exploration of 1) the common operational lifecycle of those products– from initiation to negotiation to confirmation to clearing and settlement-- and 2) the role of technology and the art of the possible. timestamps - 00:00 Intro 11:36 OTC Products 39:41 OTC Derivative Lifecycle 44:56 Risks 47:00 Other Considerations (Documentation to Collateral Management to Valuation and Pricing, etc.) 55:39 Tech and The Art of the Possible