Basis risk refers to the potential mismatch between the value of an asset or liability and the financial instrument used to hedge or manage its risk. This divergence can result in unexpected gains or ...

The Tax Court recently held that a hedge fund’s basket option contracts were in substance tax ownership of the underlying basket securities. The hedge fund, through its affiliated entities, entered ...

Green Tiger Markets proposed the use of financial hedging for distribution utilities to prevent sudden spikes in electricity ...

ENERGY Regulatory Commission (ERC) Chairman Francis Saturnino “Nino” Juan does not seem to be a fan of the concept of hedging ...

Discover how hedge funds use margin, credit lines, and derivatives to amplify returns. Understand both the potential gains and risks of leveraging these financial tools.

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Australia’s world-leading rooftop solar boom has helped lead the nation’s top bourse to cut the middle of the day from its peak power hedging contract. The Australian Securities Exchange on Monday ...

Many businesses have a tipping point in terms of hedging costs. If costs are low, hedges are actively placed to protect margins and establish cash flow certainty. If costs are high, hedges may not be ...

There are a large number of well-known ways an FX hedging programme can go wrong, from inefficient netting across organizations' non-centralized trading, non-uniform accounting procedures and ...