Isda AGM: No room for doom and gloom

At the International Swaps and Derivatives Association's AGM today, outgoing Deutsche Bank chairman Rolf Breuer predicted more strong growth for the derivatives industry, despite problems faced by other financial markets.

“Derivatives have truly come of age,” said Breuer in his keynote address at the AGM in Berlin. “Derivatives are well organised, well shaped and well grounded to deal with market dislocation. There is no doom and gloom for derivatives.”Breuer, who is scheduled to be replaced next month by Josef Ackermann as spokesman of Deutsche Bank’s board of directors, said the usefulness of derivatives had been demonstrated in recent market crises. “We put derivatives at the heart of our approach to

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