Derivatives Quote by Paul Singer

I am not really inclined to think there is any very effective regulation of the derivative securities markets that would be useful. People who…

— Kenneth Arrow

With the derivatives market larger than ever, we need way more regulation of Wall Street, not less.

— Adam McKay

What I think about derivatives is if every institution that owns or trades them is properly margined and marked to market, including end-users, including…

— Paul Singer

The marginal people on the trading desks, there's no skill set. If they don't trade derivatives, I don't know what they can do. The…

— James Chanos

With respect to their safety, derivatives, for the most part, are traded among very sophisticated financial institutions and individuals who have considerable incentive to…

— Ben Bernanke

In every company, differentiation is never more important than it is in times of trouble, and that's the time when everyone tends to go…

— Jack Welch

In an ideal world, one populated by vegetarians and Esperanto speakers, derivatives would be used for one thing only: reducing levels of risk. The…

— John Lanchester

An unregulated derivatives market essentially gives Wall Street a way to place hidden taxes on everything in the world.

— Matt Taibbi

It seems superfluous to constrain trading in some of the newer derivatives and other innovative financial contracts of the past decade. The worst have…

— Alan Greenspan

Trying to get a common set of trading rules right down to very simple things like paperless customs arrangements and telecommunications services and all…

— Andrew Robb

I would recommend that tariffs be layered in gradually.

— Scott Bessent

Unfair trade practices should be regulated because they're unfair.

— Joe Kaeser