A debt/equity swap is a financial restructuring strategy where a company exchanges outstanding debt for equity in the business. This can help a company reduce its debt burden and interest costs while ...

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To say it has been a roller coaster ride for equity markets last year would be perhaps the biggest understatement of 2020. From seemingly never-ending share price and volume rises in mid-February, to ...

A dramatic but little appreciated rise in the volume of equity total return swaps is being accompanied by an erosion in the margins charged by bank prime finance desks to clients such as hedge funds.