Pimco, Capital Group lead expansion of index CDS market

Counterparty Radar: Total positions reach new high driven by growth of swaps referencing CDX NA IG

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Pimco's UK offices

Capital Group jumped in the rankings for mutual funds trading credit default swap indexes last quarter, but Pimco retained its dominant position in the space.

The California-based fund manager added $4.3 billion notional of positions to its portfolios, while its total CDS index book grew to $14.5 billion, making it the second largest user of these instruments behind Pimco, which was responsible for nearly half of all mutual fund volume.     

Capital Group’s market share rose 2.9 percentage

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