A call swaption grants the holder the right to enter into an interest rate swap as the floating rate payer, receiving a fixed rate. Learn how this financial tool assists in risk protection.

Elmer Heinel, whose appearance in June as a mystery middleman triggered the controversy over Northampton County’s swaption, was among those who urged state lawmakers to legalize swaptions. Heinel ...

Almost seven years after Northampton County Council took a gamble with a risky refinancing deal called a swaption, the current members are trying to decide when to fold. The amount needed to buy out ...

Discover how a Bermuda swaption provides multiple exercise opportunities on fixed dates, offering investors flexible interest rate swaps and strategic financial planning.

BRADENTON, Fla. - Using an analogy between "fish and chips" and derivatives transactions to frame his decision, a federal judge weighing the Alabama Public School and College Authority's bid to void a ...

Institutional clients on Tradeweb’s Swap Execution Facility (SEF) can now request and receive a two-way market for swaps and swaptions in one single electronic quote via the new protocol. Tradeweb ...

A swap is an agreement that allows users to exchange the cash flows or liabilities from two different financial instruments. An option is a derivative that gives the buyer, also called the option ...

New Britain, Conn., will benefit financially from selling an option to do a swap on aportion of its outstanding debt despite concerns that a rating agency has expressedabout the deal and the city's ...

Northampton County Council is trying to put its troublesome 2004 swaption in the rear view for good, but a British banking scandal may keep it in sight for some time to come. County Executive John ...

An increased use of swaptions may help upstream oil and gas producers weather lower natural gas prices, but they present financial reporting challenges. Lower natural gas prices are causing E&P ...

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