A financial statement expresses the value of an enterprise by listing and evaluating its parts. In the process, the statement sets forth as accurately as possible each asset and liability. Determining ...

On 30 July 1998, Alan Greenspan, then Chairman of the Federal Reserve argued that: “Regulation of derivatives transactions that are privately negotiated by professionals is unnecessary.” On 30 July ...

An impending change to the basic contract governing derivatives demonstrates how much power regulators have to reshape the financial system under Dodd-Frank—and their greater willingness to use it.

Britain's exit from the European Union has pushed swathes of derivatives trading from London to the bloc and the United States in a further blow to the capital's financial sector.

Banks may be officially allowed to get back in the casino business again soon. Hidden as a rider in the $1.1 trillion continuing resolution omnibus bill—the hulking “Cromnibus”—that passed the U.S.

Samantha (Sam) Silberstein, CFP®, CSLP®, EA, is an experienced financial consultant. She has a demonstrated history of working in both institutional and retail environments, from broker-dealers to ...