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Credit derivatives employees reap the highest salaries

Staff employed in the credit derivatives divisions at banks on average receive the highest salaries of all staff, with an Asian-based managing director in synthetic structuring at a bulge-bracket firm earning an average basic plus bonus of £1.35 million…

Formation of WBOT blows off course

Atlanta-based Weather Board of Trade (WBOT) has missed its planned February 2003 launch date, and its viability has been called into a question by a number of market participants. The online weather derivatives exchange originally planned to launch in…

FASB's stock option rules spur pricing model developments

Academics and consultants are rushing to bring out new equity option pricing models in the wake of the controversy surrounding the US Financial Accounting Standard’s Board (FASB) rule 123 on accounting for stock-based compensation. FASB is expected to…

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