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Aetna Life Insurance
“Guaranteed Equity Management” (GEM) strategy
A.G. Becker
Agriculture Department
AIG
Allstate
American Banker
American Bankers Association
American Law Institute
American Stock Exchange (Amex)
Black Monday and
options trading
American Stock Exchange index
Anderson, Roger E.
Annunzio, Frank
antitrust
apartheid divestment
Apple Computer
arbitrage. See also index arbitrage
Arizona Stock Exchange
asbestos lawsuits
Asian markets
AT&T pension fund
audit trail rules
Australian market
automated trading
Automobile Club of Southern California pension fund
Bache Halsey Stuart Shields
Bacot, J. Carter
bailouts
Baker, Howard H., Jr.
Baker, James A., III
Balles, John J.
bank holding companies
bank holiday
banking crisis of 1984
Bank of America
Bank of England
Bank of New York
bank regulators. See also regulatory fragmentation; and specific agencies
banks. See also specific banks
Black Monday and
brokerage firms and
commodities market and
deregulation and
Drysdale default and
futures markets and
Glass-Steagall and
in-house traders
interest rates and
loans sold to other banks
mergers and
Mexican debt crisis and
new businesses and
payment system and
Penn Square crisis and
runs on
S&P 500 index futures and
silver crisis and
size of
swaps and
bargain hunters
Barron’s
Batten, William M. “Mil”
Bear, Stearns and Company
bear markets
of 1973–74
of 1981–82
of 1987
behavioral economics
Bendix
beta books
Binns, W. Gordon, Jr.
Birnbaum, Robert J.
Black Monday (October 19, 1987)
Brady Commission report on
catastrophe averted by luck
Chicago markets and
days following
efficient, rational markets and
events of
institutional investors and
Lehman Monday of 2008 vs.
lessons and aftermath of
October selling leading to
President’s Working Group and
Reagan and
record decline of
regulatory borders and
roots of
settlements after
trading halts and
Tuesday free-fall and turnaround
week following
blue-chip stocks
Boesky, Ivan F.
Bohemian Grove
bond market
Bottum, Edward S.
Brady, Nicholas F.
Brady Commission Report
British Petroleum
broad-based index options
Brock, William
Brodsky, Joan
Brodsky, William J.
bull market of 1980s
Bush, George H. W.
Butcher, Willard C.
California pension funds
Carey, Hugh
Carter, Jimmy
CBOE 100 option
CBT index
certificates of deposit (CDs)
Charles Schwab and Company
Chase Manhattan Bank
Chicago Board of Trade (CBT)
Black Monday and
capital rules and
CFTC and
corruption scandal
financial futures and
Ginnie Mae futures and
Ginnie Mae options and
Johnson and
merges with Merc
MMI futures and
New Products Committee
Reagan and
S&P 500 futures and
Shad-Johnson Accord and
stock index futures and
swaps and
time-stamping and
Treasury futures and
Chicago Board of Trade Clearing Corporation
Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE)
Black Monday and
Brodsky study of
First Options and
S&P 100 option (OEX) and
S&P 500 option and
stock options and
trading halt
witching hours and
Chicago commodity markets. See also Chicago Board of Trade; Chicago Mercantile Exchange; financial futures; financial options; and specific products
audit trails and
basic facts of
Black Monday and
CFTC and
Continental Illinois and
federal investigation of
financial futures debate and
New York vs.
options vs. futures and
Reagan and
securities firms and banks enter
Shad-Johnson Accord and
silver and
stock market vs. futures rules and
stock prices and
tied with NYSE through arbitrage
trading halts and
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (Merc)
Binns at GM pension fund and
Black Monday and
Brady report and
Brodsky heads
capital rules and
CBT absorbed by
CFTC and
Chicago banks and
circuit breakers, and NYSE
clearinghouses and
Continental Illinois and
corruption scandal and
drop of January 1987 and
financial futures introduced by
foreign currency futures and
influence of, on regulators
Melamed heads
onion futures scandal
portfolio insurance and
settlement schedules and
Shad-Johnson Accord and
stock index futures and
stock index futures and, single industries
swaps and
time-stamping and
Treasury futures and
Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Center
Chicago school of economics
Chicago Tribune
Citicorp
Citigroup
clearinghouses
Clowes, Michael
Coastal Corporation
Coldwell Banker
commissions, fixed
Committee on Investment of Employee Benefit Assets (CIEBA)
Commodity Exchange Authority
Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)
audit trail and
Black Monday and
Boesky and
budget of
capital rules and
Chicago futures exchanges and
Chicago markets and price volatility
circuit breakers for Merc and NYSE and
Congress and
corruption scandal and
crash of 1986 and
creation of
crisis team
customer secrecy and
financial futures and
Ginnie Mae futures and
Ginnie Mae options and
Gramm heads
Johnson heads
joint report on financial futures and options markets
jurisdiction and
leverage contracts and
MMI manipulation and
NYFE and
NYSE and
off-exchange products and
Phillips heads
President’s Working Group and
program trading and
Reagan and
reauthorizations of
SEC jurisdiction vs.
settlements and
Shad-Johnson Accord and
Silver Thursday and
single-industry index futures
stock index futures and
sunshine trading and
swaps and
time-stamping and
Treasury futures and
Value Line index futures and
witching hours and
Commodity News Service (CNS)
computerization
malfunctions and
trading halts and
Conover, C. Todd
Continental Illinois National Bank
Black Monday and
Brady Report and
Chicago futures market and
Fed and
financial crisis of 2008 and lessons from
First Options and
holding company and
Mexican debt crisis and
Penn Square and
and rescue of 1984
corporate stock buy backs
Corrigan, E. Gerald “Jerry”
Council of Economic Advisers
Council of Institutional Investors
Cox, Charles C.
crashes and crises
of 1929
of 1962 (air pocket drop)
of 1970
of 1980 (see Silver Thursday)
of 1986 (September 11–12)
of 1987 (see Black Monday)
of 2008
credit default swaps
credit rating agencies
credit unions
dark pools
Dean Witter Reynolds
Debreu, Gérard
Democratic Party
deregulation
derivatives. See also financial futures; financial options; and other specific types
cash cushions and
insider trading and
SEC vs. CFTC and regulation of
systemic risk and
unregulated
Designated Order Turnaround (DOT) system
SuperDOT system
Dillon, Read and Company
Dingell, John
discount brokerages
Disney Corporation
Dole, Robert
dollar
Donovan, Tom
Dow Jones and Co.
Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA)
Bendix and
Black Monday and
drop of 1929 and
drop of 1968
drop of 1981
drop of 1985
drop of 1986
financial futures and
futures price vs. stock market floor
gyrations of 1983
Lehman Brothers collapse and
MMI and
program trading and
Silver Thursday and
size of, in 1987
summer of 1982 and
witching hours and
Dow Jones newswire
Drexel and Company
Drexel Burnham Lambert
Drysdale Government Securities
Dun’s Review
Dutch tulip mania
dynamic asset allocation
efficient market hypothesis
E.F. Hutton and Co.
elections
of 1980
of 1984
of 1988
electronic markets
Ellis, Hayne
endowments
Energy Department
English, Glenn
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)
ESM Government Securities
Eurodollars
Euromoney
Farm Belt
farm commodity futures
federal budget deficits
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC)
caps on payoffs
Continental Illinois and
First Chicago and
First Options and
Glass-Steagall and
Isaac resigns
Penn Square and
S&L crisis and
state-chartered banks securities underwriting and
Federal Home Loan Bank Board
Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC)
Federal Register
Federal Reserve
aftermath of 1987 and
bank regulation by
Black Monday and
Brady Report and
Continental Illinois and
crisis team and
Drysdale default and
financial futures and
foreign currency markets and
Glass-Steagall and
Greenspan heads
interest rates and
Lehman Brothers collapse and
Mexican debt crisis and
Ohio S&L crisis and
Penn Square crisis and
President’s Working Group and
Silver Thursday and
state-chartered banks and securities underwriting and
Treasury securities market and
unified market and need to harmonize regulations among Chicago, New York, etc.
Volcker heads
Volcker resigns
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis
Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis
Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation (FSLIC)
Fedwire
feedback effect
Feldman, David P.
Fidelity Investments
financial crisis of 2008. See crash of 2008
financial futures
Black Monday and
CFTC and
commodity futures vs.
Congress and
defined
hedging and
impact on stock market
introduced
options vs.
portfolio insurance and
prices of stocks and bonds vs.
settlement and
swaps and
financial options
Black Monday and
clearinghouses
defined
options on physical commodities and
pricing services
First Boston
First Interstate Bank
First National Bank of Chicago
First Options Inc.
Five Easy Theses (Stone)
Ford, Gerald R., administration of
foreign currency futures
foreign currency markets
Fortune
foundations
free-market economics
Friedman, Milton
futures. See financial futures
Futures magazine
Gates Corporation pension funds
General Accounting Office (GAO)
General Motors (GM)
pension fund
super-voting stocks and
German interest rates
German mark
German stock market
Ginnie Mae
futures
options
Glass-Steagall Act (1933)
Glauber, Robert R.
Glickman, Dan
global financial system
gold
Goldin, Harrison J.
Goldman Sachs
Gould, George D.
Government Securities Act (1986)
Gramm, Phil
Gramm, Wendy
Granville, Joseph E.
Granville Market Letter
Great Depression
Greenberg, Alan “Ace”
greenmail
Greenspan, Alan
Hardiman, Joseph
Harris Bank and Trust
Harvard University
Business School
Hayakawa, S. I. “Sam”
hedge funds
hedging
aggregated, and risk to financial system
defined
LOR and
mortgage interest rates and
portfolio insurance and bargain hunters
Heuwetter, David
Hineman, Kalo A.
Holocaust-era claims
Home State Savings Bank
Honeywell pension fund
Hong Kong futures market
Hong Kong stock market
Hoover, Herbert
Hull, Blair
Hunt, Nelson Bunker
Hunt, William Herbert
IBM stock
Icahn, Carl
index arbitrage
Black Monday and
defined
DOT system and
futures and stock market equilibrium and
portfolio insurance and
SuperDOT system and program trading
witching hour drops and
index funds. See also specific indexes and funds
herding and
super-voting stock and
index futures
index options
individual investors
Black Monday and
DOT system and
growing invisibility of
index mutual funds
institutional investors vs.
witching hours and
inflation
insider trading
institutional investors
insurance companies
interest rate futures
interest rates
interest rate swaps
Interior Department
International Commercial Exchange (ICE)
International Monetary Fund (IMF)
International Monetary Market (IMM)
investment banks
Investment Dealers’ Digest
Iran
Iran-Contra scandal
Iran hostage crisis
Isaac, William M.
Jacobs, Bruce I.
Jacobs, Harry
Japanese banks
Japanese yen
Jarrell, Gregg
Jas. H. Oliphant and Company
Jiji newswire
Johns-Manville pension fund
Johnson, Philip
Johnson, R. Sheldon
Jones, Ed
J.P. Morgan
junk bonds
Justice Department
Kaiser Aluminum
Kansas City Board of Trade
Kaufman, Henry
Kemper Financial Services
Kennedy, John F.
Ketchum, Richard G. “Rick”
Kidder Peabody
Kirkland and Ellis
Knight Ridder newswire
Koch, Ed
Kodak stock
laissez-faire approach
Latin America
Lebeck, Warren
Lehman Brothers
Leland, Hayne E.
Leland O’Brien Rubinstein (LOR) Associates
leverage contracts
Levine, Dennis
Levitt, Arthur
Loeb, Thomas
London stock exchange
Longstreth, Bevis
Los Angeles Times
Lugar, Richard
Machold, Roland Morris
Magellan Fund
Mahlmann, Karsten “Cash”
Major Market Index (MMI)
futures
options
Manufacturers Hanover Bank
margins and margin calls
market discipline
market-on-close orders
market power
Markey, Ed
Markowitz, Harry
Martin, Preston
Martin Marietta Corporation
Maryland S&Ls
Massachusetts S&Ls
Meese, Edwin, III
Meet the Press (TV show)
Melamed, Leo
Mellon Capital
Merrill Lynch
Mexico
debt crisis
Michigan National Bank
Mid-America Club
Milken, Michael
Mnuchin, Robert
Mobil corporation
money market mutual funds
Morgan Guaranty Bank
Morgan Stanley
mortgage-backed securities
futures
Mullins, David W., Jr.
mutual funds
Nasdaq market
National Association of Cattlemen
New Deal
New Jersey Division of Investment, pension funds
New York Commodity Exchange (COMEX)
New York Futures Exchange (NYFE)
New York State insurance laws
New York Stock Exchange (“Big Board”; NYSE). See also Dow Jones Industrial Average; Standard and Poor’s 500 index; Wall Street brokerage and securities firms; and specific firms and individuals
Birnbaum heads
Black Monday
Black Monday aftermath and
Black Monday lead-up
Brodsky and
Chicago vs.
crash of 1970 and
crash of 1986
DOT system and
drop of January 1981
drop of January 1987
drop of January 1988
Drysdale and
fears of meltdown
financial futures and (see also specific products)
First Options and
fixed commission rates and
global financial system and
insider trading and
institutional investors and
interest rates and
leverage and scale problems
modernization and
NYFE and
one share, one vote rule and
Penn Square and
Phelan heads
populists and
private hedged funds and
problems of 1982 and
program trading and
Reagan and
rules of
SEC vs. CFTC and
settlement schedules
Silver Thursday and
stock prices and
super-voting stock and
takeovers and
trading floor and
trading halts and
trading volume and
upstairs trading and
volatility and
witching hours and
New York Times
Nixon, Richard
North Carolina S&Ls
Northwestern University School of Law
NYSE Composite index futures
Obama, Barack
O’Brien, John
O’Brien Associates
O’Brien 5000 index
OEX (Standard & Poor’s 100 index option)
off-exchange derivatives, unregulated
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency
Ohio Deposit Guarantee Fund
Ohio S&L crisis
oil
one share, one vote rule
onion futures
Options Clearing Corporation
over-the-counter market
Pacific Stock Exchange
Paine Webber
program trading guidebook
Paris stock market
payment system (financial electronic network)
payoff liquidations by FDIC
Continental Illinois and
Penn Square and
Penn Square Bank
Pennsylvania S&Ls
pension funds
Pensions & Investment Age
Persian Gulf
Phelan, John J., Jr.
Phelan, John J., Sr.
Phillips, Susan M.
Phillips Petroleum
Pickens, T. Boone
Pitt, Harvey
portfolio insurance
precious metals
premium, defined
Presidential Task Force on Market Mechanisms
President’s Working Group on Financial Markets
Preston, Lewis T.
primary dealers, defined
program trading
proxy votes
Prudential-Bache Securities
Prudential Insurance
quantitative analysts (quants)
Quinn, Linda
Rand, Ayn
random walk method
rational investor. See efficient, rational market hypothesis
Reagan, Nancy
Reagan, Ronald
real estate services
recessions
Regan, Donald T.
regulatory fragmentation. See also bank regulators; and specific agencies
Black Monday and
Brady report on
crisis of 2008 and
derivatives and
Drysdale default and
entangled financial entities and
Glass-Steagall and
Penn Square crisis and
Reagan and
Shad-Johnson Accord and
silver Thursday and
swaps and
repo market
Republican Party
Rockefeller family
Roos, Lawrence K.
Roosevelt, Franklin D.
Rosenberg, Barr
Rosenthal, Benjamin
Rosseau, Robert
Rubin, Robert
Rubinstein, Mark
Ruder, David S.
Salomon Brothers
Sandor, Richard L.
Sarbanes, Paul
savings and loans (S&Ls)
Ohio crisis
Schwab, Charles “Chuck”
Sears
Seattle First National Bank (Seafirst)
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)
Black Monday and
budget cuts and
computer-driven arbitrage and
Continental Illinois and
corporate mergers and
crash of 1986 and
crash of 2008 and
crisis team
deregulation and
Drysdale and
election of 1980 and
financial futures and
fixed commissions and
Glass-Steagall and
insider trading and
jurisdiction of, vs. CFTC
mutual funds and
national market system rule and
New York office
options and
President’s Working Group and
program trading and
reform proposals and
regulatory structure and
Ruder heads
settlements and
Shad heads
Shad-Johnson Accord and
Shad resigns
Silver Thursday and
single-industry index futures and
stock index futures and
takeovers and
Treasury market and
witching hours and
Securities Industry Association
Securities Law Institute
Seevers, Gary L.
settlements
Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals
Shad, John S. R.
Shad, Pat
Shad-Johnson Accord
shadow banking system
shareholder democracy
Shearson Lehman Brothers
Shopkorn, Stanley
short selling
Silicon Valley
silver futures
Silver Thursday (1980)
Singapore market
single-industry (narrow) index futures
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher and Flom
Smelcer, Wilma
Smith, Roger B.
snowball effect
Social Security commission
Solomon, Anthony
Sommer, A. A., Jr. “Al”
South Africa
South Sea Company
Soviet Union
Spear, Leeds and Kellogg
specialists
speculators
Sprague, Irvine H.
Sprinkel, Beryl
stampedes
Standard & Poor’s 100 option (OEX), offered by CBOE
Standard & Poor’s 100 index futures
price limits
Standard & Poor’s 100 index options
Standard & Poor’s 500 index
Standard & Poor’s 500 index futures (spooz)
Black Monday and
index arbitrage and
price gap between stock cash values and
price limits set
trading “at a discount” vs. “at a premium”
trading halts and
Standard & Poor’s 500 index options
Standard & Poor’s Energy Index futures
Stanford University
state-chartered banks
state insurance laws
state pension funds
St. Germain, Fernand “Fred”
stock futures
stock index futures. See also specific indexes
CFTC vs. SEC and
margins and
real-world prices vs.
stock index options. See also specific indexes
stock options
call and put, defined
defined
Stoddard, Richard
Stone, James M.
Stone, Oliver
stop-loss order
“Strategy for Limiting Portfolio Losses” (Greenebaum)
subprime lending
Summers, Lawrence
sunshine trading
SuperTrust
super-voting stock
swaps
Swiss banks
Switzerland
synthetic put option
Taiwan market
takeovers
taxes
Taylor, David G.
Texaco
Thatcher, Margaret
Theobald, Tom
Time
Tokyo stock exchange
trade deficit
trading halts
Transportation Department
Treasury bills
futures
Treasury bonds
futures
Treasury Department
bank holding companies and
Black Monday and
Brady heads
Continental Illinois and
crash of 2008 and
crisis team and
dollar and
Drysdale and
financial futures and
government bond market and
James Baker heads
Mexican debt crisis and
options and
Penn Square and
President’s Working Group and
Regan heads
Silver Thursday and
swaps and
Treasury futures and
Volcker’s threat to resign and
Treasury securities
futures
options
“Trials and Tribulations” (Shad)
uninsured deposits
U.S. attorney’s office in New York
U.S. Congress
U.S. House of Representatives
Agriculture Committee
Banking Committee
Commerce Committee
Energy and Commerce Committee
Glass-Steagall hearings
Penn Square and
Silver Thursday hearings
swaps and
Ways and Means Committee
U.S. Senate
Agriculture Committee
Banking Committee
election of 1980 and
SEC and
U.S. trade representative
University of California at Berkeley
University of Chicago
University of Minnesota
Unruh, Jesse
upstairs trading
Value Line index futures
Vanguard mutual fund family
Volcker, Paul A.
Boesky and
Continental Illinois and
Corrigan and
deregulation and
Drysdale default and
Fed Board and
financial crises and
financial futures and
foreign currency markets and
Glass-Steagall and
inflation and
James Baker and
later career of
Ohio S&L crisis and
Penn Square crisis and
resignation of
Silver Thursday and
stock index futures and
Volume Investors clearing firm
Wall Street brokerage and securities firms. See also specific crises; financial products; firms; and stock exchanges
back offices and
banks and
Black Monday and
commodity firms and
computerization and
decline of 1970s
derivatives and systemic risk
firm stock declines
fixed commission and
futures markets and
growth of
individual vs. institutional investors and
in-house traders
pension funds and
regulators and
Sears competition with
swaps and
ties with commodities market and banks
Treasury bond trading and
upstairs trading and
Wall Street Journal
Wang, Nina
Wang, Teh-huei “Teddy”
Wells Fargo Bank
Wells Fargo Investment Advisors
Williams, Harold M.
Wilshire Associates
Wilson, Woodrow
Wirth, Timothy E.
witching hours (third Friday phenomenon)
triple
Wunsch, R. Steven
Yeutter, Clayton