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accountCREDIT 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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Deloitte Development – Houston, TX
risk across organizational boundaries, and seek not only risk mitigation, but also pursue intelligent risk taking as ... Exposure, Credit Value at Risk, Credit Value Adjustment) credit metrics
* Strong working knowledge of credit...>
Deloitte Development LLC.
Posted 33 days ago.
PwC – New York, NY
of risk management models involving market risk, credit risk, operational risk and economic capital areas. ... Considerable knowledge of capital markets and counterparty risk management.
Considerable knowledge of providing risk...>
PwC.
Posted 70 days ago.
Northern Trust – Illinois
to support the credit risk capital calculations and credit risk management reporting within Credit Policy. The ... credit related processes, including loan administration or counterparty credit risk practices. Additional familiarity...>
Northern Trust.
Posted 2 days ago.
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis – Boston, MA
business lines (e.g., consumer lending, commercial lending, counterparty credit risk, portfolio risk management, and ... (EICs), leads or participates in risk-focused reviews of credit related activities, providing written observations...>
Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis.
Posted 71 days ago.
A Financial Services Company – New York, NY
JOB DESCRIPTION Calling all counterparty credit risk quants! Already a dominant presence within quantitative risk ... a quant risk role incorporating risk factors and developing counterparty credit risk models for the firm. a Working...>
IvyExec.
Posted 7 days ago.
State Street – Boston, MA
characteristics protected by applicable law.Counterparty Credit Risk, Capital Markets, Vice PresidentConducts ... of credit processes and credit and counterparty risk guidelines, identifying gaps and recommending...>
FINS.com.
Posted 8 days ago.
Gqr Global Markets – Los Angeles, CA
to manage the reporting process for Counterparty Credit Risk across the bank. You will be tasked with developing ... and maintaining an exhaustive reporting process for Counterparty Credit Risk including defining generation...>
LinkedIn Corporation.
Posted 16 days ago.
Fannie Mae – Washington, DC
understanding of investment and funding guidelines, market risk policies, liquidity risk policies, credit risk ... analysis and forecasting. Perform structured finance credit risk analysis to include assessment of underlying...>
Global Risk Jobs.
Posted 92 days ago.
Newedgegroup – Elmhurst, IL
years brokerage risk IT providing credit, market risk servicesStrong knowledge of credit and market risk ... of Risk management in the brokerage area including Counterparty Risk, Market Risk, Intraday Risk monitoring for...>
CareerBuilder.
Posted 1 day ago.
Tuttle Agency – New York, NY
reporting functions of Product Control, Credit Risk, Market Risk, Financial Control, Collateral, Client Statements, ... decomposition process. Experience with Counterparty Credit Risk, calculation of EPE and RWA Candidates should be...>
WomensCareerChannel.com.
Posted 1 day ago.
Access Staffing – New York, NY
specialist; CFA or MBA a + (Series 7 a MUST) with 5+ years credit or market risk or treasury risk. Must have ... credit and counterparty analysis; setting up counterparty credit limits and computing collateral requirements.>
Monster.
Posted 6 days ago.
Modis – Mclean, VA
credit review Statement: Responsible for managing the credit risks associated with the firm's dealings with ... Financial and credit analysis of institutional counterparty credit risk - Prior experience in mortgage banking...>
Dice.
Posted 1 day ago.
Union Bank – Los Angeles, CA
Controllers, Finance, and Credit (Credit Administration, Credit Policy, and Credit Portfolio Risk ... securities, asset-backed securities, futures, options, credit-default swaps, interest rate swaps, etc.).
*...>
Union Bank.
Posted 45 days ago.
Usajobs – Washington, DC
syndicated credit underwriting/structuring/distribution or counterparty credit.
Current OCC employees must have a ... analyze commercial credit processes including the review of risk rating accuracy, underwriting standards, and portfolio...>
searchamericanjobs.com.
Posted 2 days ago.
Bank of Montreal – Chicago, IL
Key Accountabilities Credit Adjudication Adjudicate credit transactions/applications within assigned credit limits in a ... manage multiple priorities. Superior credit analytics and risk evaluation skills. Computer literate. Excellent...>
Beyond.
Posted 3 days ago.
Northern Trust Company – Chicago, IL
risk management responsibilities for foreign exchange and counterparty exposures covering credit analysis, credit risk ... management.* Assists in updating documents on counterparty risk management, procedures and controls, including credit...>
Risk Management Association.
Posted 24 days ago.
Washington Gas – Washington, DC
seeking a Risk Analysis & Mitigation Intern to support the Risk Analysis & Mitigation department as assigned. ... Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Assists in refinement of reporting and management of credit/market r...>
America's Job Exchange.
Posted 35 days ago.
Macquarie – Houston, TX
across Macquarie. This includes market and liquidity risk, credit risk, compliance risk and operational risk. RMG ... within Macquarie's risk group: Market Risk, Operational Risk, Compliance and Internal Audit DEMONSTRABLE SKILLS...>
America's Job Exchange.
Posted 13 days ago.
Michael Page International - US – New York, NY
Risk analysis and monitoring Regulated Fund portfolio reporting Interface with sales/trading, and Relationship Managemen ... team Make credit recommendations based on analysis of counterparty information as to risk rating, limit size,...>
eFinancialCareers.
Posted 113 days ago.
Princeton Information – New York, NY
front-office Counterparty Risk management system for Credit Valuation Adjustment (CVA) trading desks. The system ... stock loans, and other instruments that carry counterparty risk. Prior experience with financial data required. Prior...>
Jobdiva.
Posted 65 days ago.
Citigroup – New York, NY
of strategic investment. Responsibilities:The Swaps Trader will be primarily responsible for running the ... degree is required.At least 35 years of experience in Swaps Trading with a strong background in funding products and...>
Jobing.com.
Posted 106 days ago.
Barclays – New York, NY
Credit Risk ? Healthcare VP Ref 60526 Country USA City New York Business Area Global Risk Contract Type Permanent ... Main Function The Credit Analyst will be responsible for: * Effective credit risk management (evaluation of risk/exposur...>
Barclays.
Posted 50 days ago.
Huxley Associates – New York, NY
frameworks by correctly reflect the market price for counterparty credit risk of the OTC derivatives trading ... FRAs, SWAPs, SWAPTIONs, CAPs/FLOORs. Knowledge of Financial Risk Management: Credit Risk Model, Value at Risk. Knowledge...>
Huxley Associates.
Posted 1 day ago.
Morgan Stanley – New York, NY
Internal Credit Ratings, establishes and manages credit risk limits in accordance with the risk tolerance established ... by the Board, and monitors and reports on credit risk exposures on a regular basis to the Chief Risk Officer and...>
Morgan Stanley.
Posted 12 days ago.
Citi – Philadelphia, PA
requesting credit advances and pay downs on approved credit facilities.
· Monitors credit availability, ... and escalate identified risk and compliance issues beyond credit underwriting team.
Qualifications
New Credit...>
Citi.
Posted 6 days ago.
Most Active Articles in this Topic
Understanding Credit Default Swaps — Part 1
Credit default swaps (CDS) have been making headlines recently as the financial crisis of 2008 has...
learningmarkets.com. Added on November 3, 2008
Visual Explanation of the Crisis of Credit
Here is a great visual explanation of the crisis of credit from Jonathan Jarvis. Apparently, he...
business-strategy-innovation.com. Added on February 20, 2009
Credit Default Swaps Explained
With a CDS, you could go out and find someone who will insure against the default risk.
Analyst Blog. Added on September 24, 2008
Credit Default Swaps: The How's and Why's
Over the last few weeks, there's been a lot of talk of financial instruments known as credit...
Daily Kos. Added on October 14, 2008