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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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"CREDIT-DEFAULT SWAPS" MADE,LIKE, REALLY FUN AND EASY, PART ...more

...it's not insurance, it's "credit-default swaps?" Panic, is what is happening over at the mortgage bank.

sometimes I don't like being rightmore

But credit default swaps -- complex derivatives originally designed to protect banks...

Golden Arches Worth More than Uncle Sam?!more

VS. 5 Year Credit Default Swaps on McDonald’s Corp are trading at 24 to 29bp while US Credit Default Swaps are trading...

CREDIT DEFAULT SWAPS - THE INSANE PROBLEM AND THE RADICAL BUT SANE...more

[A long but worthwhile explanation of credit default swaps, how they have been used to intentionally destroy America...

On credit, CDOs, SPVs, credit swaps, and mark-to-market: A Bedtime...more

Once upon a time there was a merchant in Hong Kong who sold sardines along with many other things.

They've got us by the credit default swaps.more

If the $700 billion Wall Street bailout means preserving jobs in this country;

Credit Default Swaps Explained (pfblogs.org)more

At this point, it makes sense to explain just what a credit default swap, or CDS, is.

Levitt Says Credit-Default Swaps Should Be Regulatedmore

Credit Default Swaps Explainedmore

With a CDS, you could go out and find someone who will insure against the default risk. This part was added on...

[Interesting] Ben Stein explains credit-default swaps and how they...more

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Push To Regulate Credit-Default Swaps Has Fumbled Beforemore

By Judith Burns Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES WASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher...

New York plans to regulate some credit default swapsmore

...said the state would classify certain types of credit default swaps as insurance...

New York: Credit-Default Swaps=Insurancemore

The state will regulate a chunk of the derivatives as insurance, requiring issuers to put up reserves and be licensed...

Unregulated Credit Swaps More Than World Incomemore

The unregulated and poorly reported credit default swaps may have actually passed...

Fairfax makes $2.1-billion gain on credit default swapsmore

Amount includes cash proceeds of $574.5-million during the third quarter, insurer says...

SEC to Probe Credit-Default Swapsmore

The SEC said it was expanding its probe into potential market manipulation, focusing on credit-default swaps.

When Will the Government Address Credit Default Swaps?more

My post yesterday talked about the problem of the credit default swaps, and the role they have played in the...

$62 Trillion in Credit Default Swaps Is a Ticking Bombmore

(NYSE:JPM)] bankers devised credit default swaps. A credit default swap is, essentially, an insurance ...

US Economic Crisis - credit default swaps and derivative products -...more

Don’t buy credit default and derivative instruments out of the game - undermine their premise and destroy the legal use...

Acrcane Market is Next to Face Big Credit Testmore

Credit default swaps form a large but obscure market that will be put to its first big test as a looming economic...

First Come the Swaps, then Come the Knivesmore

The legal battle between UBS, the Swiss investment bank, and Paramax Capital, a group of hedge funds in Stamford, Conn.

Credit Default Swaps: The Next Crisis?more

...weekend, the cost of protecting its debt, through an instrument called a credit default swap...

The Bull Market in Credit Default Swapsmore

A look at the LQD, an investment grade corporate bond fund ETF with diversified issues, tells the story the last...

Credit Crunch Update - Risk aversion at its highest - Merrill fund...more

Bloomberg: Deutsche Bank Limits Credit-Default Swaps Exposing It to...more

Bloomberg: Deutsche Bank Limits Credit-Default Swaps Exposing It to Bank-Failure Risk Well not exactly unexpected, but...

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