Publisher's Synopsis
"Documentation for Derivatives" is written by US financial lawyers Anthony C. Gooch and Linda B. Klein. This fourth edition has been fully revised and expanded.;Volume I explores the main legal issues so the reader can check whether agreements are enforceable and whether they present problems under US commodities and securities law. The volume includes documentation for swaps; caps and floors; collars and corridors; swaptions; FRAs; currency products (swaps, forwards and options); commodity-linked derivatives; credit; debt and equity derivatives (including credit default swaps and equity index swaps); and weather derivatives.;This text also includes descriptions of specific classes of products, along with sample confirmations, to help the reader protect theirs and their clients' interests.;"Documentation for Derivatives" is a useful documentation tool for anyone working in or around the derivatives market.