Navigating the myriad rules of hedge accounting.
*Update* 6/22/17: Read our summary on the new Accounting Standard Update as it relates to hedge accounting and commodity hedging....
FASB’s proposed changes in the hedge accounting standards for 2017
By: John Trefethen, Director & Co-Founder In planning for 2017, it is important for companies to consider the implications of FASB’s...
Derivatives' Valuations: Assessing Alternative Methodologies
The idea of valuing a derivative is reasonably straightforward, but the devil is in the details. The first concern is the notion of fair val
Designing A Proper Hedge: Theory Versus Practice
The article challenges conventional wisdom as to the form of the regression. Specifically, the traditional text book solution performs a reg
Hedging the Hedge: How Treasurers Can Decide How Much to Hedge
The benefit of derivatives shouldn’t be measured by the profit that they generate, but the possible trouble that they can avoid.
DerivActiv is now HedgeStar
Since 2004 DerivActiv has been exceeding client expectations for global expertise, tailored solutions, and personal service. As HedgeStar...