Restructuring
CDS market faces iTraxx clearing obstacle
Restructuring credit events would cause non-clearable contracts to spin out of cleared index trades
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ICB bail-in proposal revives CDS fears
CDS contracts would not trigger in the event a bail-in bond is written down, say lawyers – threatening their use as a hedge
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