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Turkey CDS rallies back inside 500bp on Qatar help, but curve remains inverted
5 years ago
Turkey’s sovereign five year credit default swap is back below 500bp today, following the financially embattled country’s recent spread blow-out -
BNP Paribas hires global credit strategy head
5 years ago
BNP Paribas has appointed a global head of credit strategy and desk analysts. -
Central clearer resource concentration puts systemic risk in spotlight
5 years ago
A joint study by regulators has revealed that default resources are increasingly concentrated in just two central counterparties -
BNP Paribas hires experienced structured credit trader in London
5 years ago
BNP Paribas has hired structured credit trading specialist James Moi to its business in London -
Steep climb: dealers and investors cross-examine merits of five-year CSOs
5 years ago
The market for bespoke tranches of credit synthetic obligations (CSOs) looks set for further year-on-year growth, but this could depend on expanding activity to longer tenors -
Alarm sounds on margin rules as small funds look to make early inroads
5 years ago
A fast-approaching 1 September regulatory deadline for phase three market participants to apply initial margin (IM) to derivatives trades looks set to pass without serious mishap, according to lawyers and the International Swaps and Derivatives Association -
Trimming hedge costs with a mark-to-market approach
Credit default risk is usually hedged with equity options. But Avino and Salvador believe that hedging using changes in the market value of credit exposures is a cost-effective alternative -
LCH expands into US with CDSClear as JP Morgan goes live
5 years ago
CDSClear, the Paris-based credit default swap clearing house of LCH, has expanded its reach into the US with JP Morgan becoming the first US bank to offer client clearing -
Strengthen CDS definitions to stop engineered defaults, say lawyers
6 years ago
The likelihood of stamping out manipulation in the credit default swaps market – namely the practice of staging credit events – is remote, say market sources -
Creditflux guide: index tranches
6 years ago
Bespokes are back, single name CDS remain popular and credit indices can be very liquid. So why, years after the crisis, are index tranches still in the doldrums? By Tom Davidson -
Parex's bond for loan swap traps CDS holders
7 years ago
French cement firm's move leaves hedge funds abandoning orphan
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