Non-dealers overtake banks as biggest holders of diminishing CDS pie

By Dan Alderson

The share of the CDS market held by non-dealer financial institutions has surpassed that of dealers for the first time, according to latest Bank for International Settlements data. But firms are scrapping over a smaller pie, as outstanding single name CDS continues to fall

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