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How to Use Swaps to Hedge Interest Rate and Inflation Risk in Muni Bond Portfolios
For investors looking to diversify their portfolios with potentially lower risk, municipal (muni) bonds are becoming an increasingly attractive investment option. In this blog, we explain how muni bond investors can use swaps to hedge their exposure to interest rate fluctuations and inflation expectations, which have been the main drivers of muni bond market performance in 2024.
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FINCAD 2023 Women in Finance Scholarship: Now Accepting Applications
Today, we kick-off of our FINCAD 2023 Women in Finance Scholarship! Qualified women who are pursuing a postgraduate degree in Finance are encouraged to apply on the FINCAD website for this exciting opportunity.
June 29, 2023
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Exploring 3 Hot Topics in Energy and Commodity Trading
We recently teamed up with our Numerix colleagues to attend E-world, Europe's leading energy trade fair. In our blog, we share the interesting conversations we had with attendees on topics in energy trading and risk management.
June 15, 2023
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FINCAD + Numerix: Why We’re Better Together
Exciting things are happening at FINCAD. In case you missed it, Numerix, a leader in capital markets risk technology, acquired our company in April. Combining Numerix and FINCAD brings together two of the industry’s most preeminent independent providers of analytics for capital markets. Working as one powerhouse positions us to offer enhanced levels of technology, services and support.
June 8, 2023
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FINCAD Recognized by Chartis RiskTech100
We are excited to announce that FINCAD, the Capital Markets division of Zafin, has been featured in the Chartis RiskTech100 rankings for 2023. Each year, Chartis analyzes the top risk and compliance technology players from across the globe to arrive at this prestigious distinction.
November 18, 2022
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FINCAD Names Marcela Castro Garcia as Winner of 2022 Women in Finance Scholarship
I am excited to announce the recipient of the 2022 Women in Finance Scholarship! Our winner, Marcela Castro Garcia, will use the award money to pursue a MSc degree in Business Analytics, Operational Research and Risk Analysis at the University of Manchester. FINCAD, the Capital Markets Group of Zafin, is pleased to offer the Women in Finance Scholarship, a program that provides much needed
July 20, 2022
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