The Statistical Measurement of Financial Derivatives [electronic resource] / Robert M Heath.
Material type: TextSeries: IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 98/24Publication details: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1998Description: 1 online resource (67 p.)ISBN: 1451844115 :ISSN: 1018-5941Subject(s): Derivative Contracts | Derivative | Financial Assets | Financial Derivative | Financial Derivatives | Australia | Canada | France | JapanAdditional physical formats: Print Version:: The Statistical Measurement of Financial DerivativesOnline resources: IMF e-Library | IMF Book Store Abstract: The System of National Accounts 1993 (1993 SNA) provided new standards for the statistical treatment of financial derivatives. Subsequently, financial derivative markets have evolved, and there have been requests from national statisticians for clarification and amplification of the recommendations in the 1993 SNA and the fifth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM5). Meeting this need is the main purpose of this working paper. Its recommendations have been widely discussed in international meetings and have been approved by bodies that effect changes in the 1993 SNA and BPM5.The System of National Accounts 1993 (1993 SNA) provided new standards for the statistical treatment of financial derivatives. Subsequently, financial derivative markets have evolved, and there have been requests from national statisticians for clarification and amplification of the recommendations in the 1993 SNA and the fifth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM5). Meeting this need is the main purpose of this working paper. Its recommendations have been widely discussed in international meetings and have been approved by bodies that effect changes in the 1993 SNA and BPM5.
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