credit default swaps

The Credit Market: When Will the Music Stop?
Risk

The Credit Market: When Will the Music Stop?

Credit spreads will widen and defaults will increase, say some portfolio managers. But pinpointing the 'when' is almost impossible.
By Vincent Ryan | October 26, 2017
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Deutsche Bank to Pay $55M for Hiding Losses
Regulation

Deutsche Bank to Pay $55M for Hiding Losses

Deutsche Bank settles one of the last remaining cases from the financial crisis, which involved the valuation of credit default swaps.
By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | May 26, 2015
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CDS Investors Bearish on Sears
Risk Management

CDS Investors Bearish on Sears

The spread on a one-year swap contract to insure against a Sears default rose significantly this week.
By Katie Kuehner-Hebert | February 19, 2015
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Unfinished Business
Risk Management

Unfinished Business

Two years after the passage of the Dodd-Frank Act, the law&spamp;rsquo;s implementation is far behind schedule, and its success is still in doubt.
By Randy Myers | August 1, 2012
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U.S. Credit Risk Brightens as Gloom Hits Europe
Risk Management

U.S. Credit Risk Brightens as Gloom Hits Europe

Credit risk will improve in North America but heighten in Europe in the next three months, according to credit portfolio managers.
By Vincent Ryan | January 24, 2012
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