Update on Hedge Accounting Rules FASB Addresses Effectiveness Concerns
Large segments of derivatives users will see improvements, making both the process and the presentation of hedge accounting more intuitive a
Hedging Pre-Payable Financial Instruments
The amended guidance takes a different position. It authorizes
a last-of-layer approach that allows entities to hedge some
notional amount o
HedgeStar's Tim Potter participates in S&P Global Platts pre-conference training workshop
Miami, FL –HedgeStar’s hedge accounting manager, Tim Potter, CPA was recently invited by S&P Global Platts to participate in a...
Hedging Loan Commitments
With this orientation, the bank would typically seek to hedge all or a portion of the uncertain funding costs that would be expected to aris
Saving Money When Banks Offer ‘Chooser Options’
Publication: AFP Exchange PDF Version Many companies with variable-rate funding look to derivatives to transform their variable...
Synthetic Debt, Repos, and Dollar Rolls
Mortgage Dollar Roll Transactions. One active category of synthetic debt is called a mortgage dollar roll transaction. The same design as de