Europcar CDS auction shocks protection buyers with zero pay-out

By Dan Alderson

Wednesay's auction to settle Europcar Mobility Group CDS has left protection buyers on the company with nothing to show for their investments and hedges, after dealers produced an unexpected 100% recovery on contracts due to a technical mismatch in bids and orders

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TAGS: CDS Europe High yield bonds Distressed debt Credit derivatives Default