Credit derivatives
Dealers agree standard index CCDS documentation
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The development of an index CCDS product will help market participants hedge counterparty risk, say proponents
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The Indian CDS market, which started trading at the end of last year, will need three years before trades can start being cleared through a central counterparty, says clearing house CRO
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The last months of 2011 saw European banks preparing for the arrival of Basel 2.5 by trying to lighten their risk-weighted assets – but a delay in implementing the same rules in the US has created...
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Little seasonal cheer for bank CDS spreads
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Europe's big banks have endured a rocky month of ratings downgrades, eurozone discord and funding stress
The CVA-CDS feedback loop
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Dealers claim regulators have cooked up a pro-cyclical credit value adjustment (CVA) capital charge that encourages CVA desks to buy credit default swap protection as a hedge. This could push spreads wider, increasing the CVA capital charge and so prompting...
CDSs: lubricant or landmine?
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Credit default swaps have allowed banks and investors to improve the management of their credit risk, but they may represent a lurking source of contagion in a crisis, argues David Rowe
Germany downgrade threat sees eurozone CDSs widen
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Eurozone CDS spreads were back on the rise today after Standard & Poor's warned it could downgrade 15 eurozone member states, including Germany
Eurozone CDS spreads fall on French-German fiscal deal
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Risk perceptions in the eurozone fell today as France and Germany agreed new treaty plans that will sanction fiscally irresponsible member states
German CDS spreads level out after weak debt auction spooks markets
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Cost of insuring against a German government default remains stable after yesterday’s lacklustre debt auction, but risk perceptions on German banks surge
Avatar Capital adds CCDS brokerage team
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Broker-dealer hires former Icap credit hybrids team
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