This study investigates the determinants for the use of derivatives by firms in the Indian market. Using a sample of 433 firms listed in the National Stock Exchange (NSE) in India for the period 2013-2018, we find that firm size, debt to equity, turnover, price-earnings ratio and the magnitude...

This study investigates the determinants for the use of derivatives by firms in the Indian market. Using a sample of 433 firms listed in the National Stock Exchange (NSE) in India for the period 2013-2018, we find that firm size, debt to equity, turnover, price-earnings ratio and the magnitude...

Financial Derivatives are the new age corporate risk management tools adopted by corporates world-wide. Most of the large corporate entities are using financial derivatives to hedge their exposures against varieties of risk. But still financial derivative has not become the universally accepted...

The paper analyses the pattern of corporate risk management practices through financial derivatives in top Indian non-financial companies and explores different dimensions corporate use of derivatives by using an array of financial derivative contracts to hedge against a number of business risks...

At the present juncture concept of sustainable development has received growing recognition and, but still it is a new idea for many business executives. For most, the concept remains abstract and theoretical. No doubt protecting an organization‟s capital base is a well-accepted business...

Buoyed by the overall success of the State VAT, the Centre and the States are now embarked on the design and implementation of the perfect solution alluded to in the Bagchi Report*. As announced by the Empowered Committee of State Finance Ministers in November 2007, the solution is to take the...

This literature review focuses on the financial derivatives and its use in corporate risk management and hedging risks from different dimensions in corporate scenario. Literatures are analysed from the last three decades to uncover various aspects of financial derivatives like: the type of risks...