Financial Derivatives comprising mainly of futures and options have been around in India since a long time. Though both equity and currency options have been in existence in India for quite some time now, it is only recently that commodity options have been sought to be introduced in our...

The Markets in Financial Instruments Directive, a cornerstone of the Financial Services Action Plan, was proposed in November 2002 to replace the existing Investment Services Directive of 1993. It was designed to cope with, and to further enable, the increased level of cross-border investment...