Preview of guests for week of Monday May 3,
2010:
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For details of program airings see bottom of
page
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Monday May 3
GUEST
(Originally aired: 05-19-09)
PETER N. MARBER
Global Head of GEM Fixed Income and
Currencies
At Capital Management (USA),
Inc. HSBC
Author:
"Seeing the Elephant - Understanding
Globalization
From Trunk to Tail"
http://www.halbis.com/index.htm
peter.marber@halbis.com
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The program
can be viewed in its entirety by clicking the you tube link below:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gtjupvCmFgk - PETER
MARBER
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Tuesday
May 4
GUEST:
ROBERT D. SOLOMON MIT Ph.D
Founder President CEO
The Trillennium Corporation
www.trillennium.com
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The program can be viewed in its entirety by
clicking the you tube link below:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GezWAWSU6vc
- ROBERT D. SOLOMON
Ph.D
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Wednesday
May 5
GUEST:
(Originally aired: 09-11-95)
CAROLYN JACKSON
Executive Director
International Swaps and Derivatives
Association
The following definitions are provided for
educational purposes only. They are not in any
way meant to serve as legal or official
definitions, nor are they meant to serve as
standard market definitions. In practice,
terminology can differ across firms and across
market segments.
For answers to the FAQs below scroll down this
page. H.H.C.
1.
What is a derivative?
2.
Major derivative categories
3.
How do privately negotiated (OTC) derivatives
differ from futures?
4.
Product description: Forward contracts
5.
Definition: Trade date
6.
Definition: Notional principal
7.
Product description: Forward rate agreements (FRA)
8.
Short-term interest rates: Libor
9.
What is a swap?
10.
Product description: Interest rate swaps
11.
Risks associated with interest rate swaps
12.
Suppose a client enters into an interest rate
swap with a derivatives dealer to protect
against rates rising by locking in a fixed rate.
Doesn’t that mean the dealer expects rates to
fall? Otherwise, why would the dealer take on
the risk of losing money?
13.
The value of an interest rate swap
14.
Credit risks associated with swaps
15.
What is the actual amount at risk in a swap?
16.
Product description: Options
17.
How do options differ from swaps and forwards?
18.
Credit exposures associated with options
19.
Is an option a form of insurance?
20.
Product description: Interest rate options
21.
Currency derivatives
22.
Product description: Cross-currency swaps
23.
What is a credit derivative?
24.
Product description: Credit default swaps
25.
What risks does do the parties to a credit
default swap give up and what risks do they take
on?
26.
Product description: Total return swaps
27.
What risks does do the parties to a total return
swap give up and what risks do they take on?
28.
Why is derivatives documentation (such as the
ISDA Master Agreement) important?
29.
Definition: Payment netting
30.
Definition: Close-out netting
31.
What is the status of an individual transaction
under the ISDA Master Agreement?
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www.isda.org
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Credit_default_swap
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The program can be viewed in its entirety by
clicking the you tube link below:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GvTo2hWpaKA
- CAROLYN JACKSON
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Thursday
May 6
GUEST:
(Originally
aired: 04-23-10)
HOWARD WEINBERG
Documentary
Filmmaker / Television Journalist
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Friday
May 14
GUEST:
(Originally aired: 09-16-06)
ARDESHIR
OMMANI
Political Economist
Anti War Activist
Chairman: Stop the War on Iran Campaign
www.stopwaroniran.org
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The program can be viewed in its entirety by
clicking the you tube link below:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KYoXlLXEfiQ -
ARDESHIR OMMANI
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