CORRECTING and REPLACING ADVISORY/ISDA: Demystifying Credit Derivatives Seminar For Journalists.Business Editors CORRECTION...by ISDA ISDA See: International Swap Dealers Association ADVISORY...For Tuesday Tuesday: see week. (April 27th) --(BUSINESS WIRE) In BW5322 issued April 16, 2004: The WHEN section of the advisory should read: Tuesday, April 27, 2004 (sted Wednesday Wednesday: see week. , April 27, 2004). The corrected release reads: ADVISORY/ISDA: DEMYSTIFYING CREDIT DERIVATIVES Credit Derivative Privately held negotiable bilateral contracts that allow users to manage their exposure to credit risk. Credit derivatives are financial assets like forward contracts, swaps, and options for which the price is driven by the credit risk of economic agents (private SEMINAR FOR JOURNALISTS The International Swaps and Derivatives Association The International Swaps and Derivatives Association (ISDA) is a trade organization of participants in the market for over-the-counter derivatives. It is headquartered in New York, and has created a standardized contract (the ISDA Master Agreement) to enter invites journalists to attend its free seminar, Demystifying Credit Derivatives, in London London, city, Canada London, city (1991 pop. 303,165), SE Ont., Canada, on the Thames River. The site was chosen in 1792 by Governor Simcoe to be the capital of Upper Canada, but York was made capital instead. London was settled in 1826. on Tuesday, April 27, 2004. Offered exclusively to members of the media, the seminar will explore basic and intermediate-level topics related to the role of credit derivatives in financial risk management. The seminar will include a roundtable Q&A session with leading market practitioners, including ISDA board members. Please note that all the day's events are off the record.
WHAT: DEMYSTIFYING CREDIT DERIVATIVES SEMINAR FOR JOURNALISTS
The seminar will feature the following discussion topics:
-- Credit Derivatives Products and Their Applications: A
review of credit fundamentals, as well as a discussion
of various credit products, including credit default
swaps, total return swaps, synthetic securitization
and more.
-- Perspectives on the Global Credit Risk Transfer
Market: An overview of current innovations and the
leading areas of growth.
WHO: Dr. David Mengle, Head of Research, ISDA, and Associate
Professor of Economics and Finance, Adjunct Faculty,
Fordham University Graduate School of Business, will lead
the course.
Leading market practitioners, including ISDA Board
members, will participate in an informal Q&A session
following the lecture.
WHEN: Tuesday, April 27, 2004
Breakfast: 8:30 AM
Seminar: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Q&A: 12:00 PM - 12:45 PM
Luncheon: 12:45 PM
WHERE: The Allen & Overy Offices
One New Change
London EC4M 9QQ
Members of the media planning on attending this invitation-only event, please RSVP (ReSerVation Protocol) A communications protocol that signals a router to reserve bandwidth for real time transmission. RSVP is designed to clear a path for audio and video traffic, eliminating annoying skips and hesitations. to: Jennifer Jennifer became a common first name for females in English-speaking countries during the 20th century. The name Jennifer is a Cornish variant of Guinevere, deriving ultimately from Proto-Celtic *windo-seibaro- "white ghost", via Brythonic *wino-hibirā (cf. Iannibelli, Kennedy & Company, (1) (914) 961-2436 or jennifer@kennedycom.com. Please note that space is limited, and will be allocated on a first come, first served basis. |
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