DERIVATIVE FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS AS RISK HEDGING

The article discusses the problems of the development of derivative financial instruments in the global economy. The analysis of the current state of the exchange and over-the-counter markets of derivative financial instruments is carried out. The legal regulation of the derivatives market in international and Russian banking practice is considered. The paper also identifies the main trends in the development of the derivatives market in modern conditions, justifies the need for a new approach to their regulation in the Russian financial market