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A derivative instrument or contract is one whose value and other characteristics are derived from those of another asset or instrument (sometimes known as the Underlying Asset).
(S&P).  


Derivative instruments are widely used by non-financial corporates for hedging purposes.
The historic name of the business now incorporated into S&P Global, a leading credit rating agency and business analytics provider.


 
Among other work, it publishes an annual Corporate Sustainability Assessment.
<span style="color:#4B0082">'''Example'''</span>
 
A share option is a type of derivative contract, allowing the holder to buy shares at a certain predetermined strike price.
 
The value of the share option derives from the current price of the related underlying share relative to the option strike price.




== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[CCR]]
* [[Analytics]]
* [[Collateral]]
* [[Corporate Sustainability Assessment]]
* [[Commodity risk]]
* [[Credit rating]]
* [[CP]]
*[[Credit rating agency]]
* [[Credit support annex]]
* [[S&P 500]]
* [[Embedded derivative]]
* [[ETD]]
* [[FC]]
* [[Fixing instrument]]
* [[FVTOCI]]
* [[FVTPL]]
* [[Hedge fund]]
* [[Hedging]]
* [[IR]]
* [[ISDA Master Agreement]]
* [[Mark to market]]
* [[Maturity]]
* [[Notional principal]]
* [[Option]]
* [[Outright]]
* [[Potential Future Exposure]]
* [[Replacement cost]]
* [[Strike price]]
* [[Tracker fund]]
* [[Transfer]]
* [[Underlying]]
* [[Underlying asset]]
* [[Underlying price]]
* [[XVA]]
 
 
===Other links===
*[http://www.treasurers.org/node/8599  Masterclass: Derivatives, The Treasurer, December 2012]


[[Category:Risk_frameworks]]
[[Category:Treasury_operations_infrastructure]]

Revision as of 04:08, 16 January 2022

(S&P).

The historic name of the business now incorporated into S&P Global, a leading credit rating agency and business analytics provider.

Among other work, it publishes an annual Corporate Sustainability Assessment.


See also