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CREDIT DEFAULT SWAPS

Complex financial instruments called credit default swaps (CDS) have roiled the financial markets for months. What are these things and how risky are they? Should investors worry if their mutual fund owns some of them? If a company that's been deeply involved in this area of the market goes bankrupt -- as Lehman did -- what are the ripple effects?

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While the government is talking limits on credit-default swaps,...more

Marketplace: Limits sought on credit-default swaps. So “Credit Default Swaps are like bets” ... capital to corporations...

CDS Market Is Like a $50 Trillion Blind Date from Hellmore

The market for credit default swaps is unregulated, untransparent, and highly dangerous. And its estimated worth is...

About Those Lehman Brothers Credit Default Swapsmore

CNBC has some preliminary news, prior to the official word at 2pm. According to Erin Burnett, "Indications are...

Credit Default Swaps & Mortgage Fraud: Financial WMD?more

Wait until you see the video of a credit default swap derivatives contract running hundreds of pages.  N.B.

Credit Default Swaps Weapons of Financial Mass Destructionmore

...buyers of insurance rely on the counterparty to ... insurance company, had written credit-default swaps on more than...

PBS Explains Credit Default Swaps and AIG Bailoutmore

...in-depth look at the woes at AIG and explains how credit default swaps played a role...

Financials Got You Down? CME Pitches Credit-Default Swaps the Safer...more

The market for credit-default swaps is huge–$55 trillion–but was largely unknown to most of the populace until the...

What are credit default swaps?more

In the credit default swaps (CDS) market, the health of multinational banks, corporations and untold individuals is at...

MetLife, XL Capital Credit Default Swaps Trading at Distressed...more

...referred us to a Reuters article that MetLife credit default swaps are now ... Only companies seen as being in...

Credit default swaps cited as turmoil culpritmore

WASHINGTON — It can be a fine line between investing and gambling. But in Las Vegas, you know the odds.

Credit-default swaps could upset or settle marketsmore

...called a credit-default swap could determine whether the frozen credit markets can regain liquidity. The swaps...

Credit Default Swaps 10.08.2008more

It selected a financial derivative: credit default swaps.

60 Minutes and 60 Trillion Dollars of Credit Swapsmore

Forum: Science Controversy Posted By: coberst Post Time: 10-08-2008 at 03:31 AM...

Untangling credit default swapsmore

arketplace Senior Editor Paddy Hirsch is back with the second of his Crisis Explainer videos. This time he goes to the...

October 8: Operational Risk - First Integrated Credit Default Swaps...more

...that is fully integrated with a central counterparty clearing facility for Credit Default Swaps (CDS...

Credit Default Swaps: $60 Trillion of Bullshitmore

Credit Default Swaps (CDS) started out as insurance for bonds. ... I could be even more clever, and eliminate my risk...

Risky Credit Default Swaps Linked to Insurer AIG's Financial...more

...in-depth look at the woes at AIG and explains how credit default swaps played a role...

When Credit Default Swaps Meet Office-Supply Swipesmore

And other wacky tales from the world of behavioral finance.

So What Are These Credit Swaps Anywaymore

...credit swaps. It seems you don't need to go far because basic info has been posted to Wikipedia. "A credit...

60 Minutes on Credit Default Swapsmore

Will credit default swaps cause the next financial crisis?more

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Sneak Peek at Weekend Readingmore

Settlement day approaches for Fannie/Freddie credit default swaps on Monday (FT)

Credit Default Swaps: The Next Bailoutmore

...how this troubled CDS market could impact the country's credit crisis.

Credit default swaps: the show isn’t over, september 2008more

"What Credit Default Swaps (CDS) can tell you is how much money a person is willing to pay to insure the debt of a...

Credit default swaps: evolving financial meltdown and derivative...more

"When the smartest guys in the room designed their credit default swaps, they forgot to ask one thing - what if...

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