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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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Counterparty credit risk in the derivatives market surged to a new record Wednesday on concern the bailout of insurance...
Fairfax Financial Holdings Ltd., owner of Canadian and U.S. insurers, may be on the verge of a ``major payday'' after...
Banks may accelerate efforts to move trading in the $62 trillion credit-default swaps market through a central...
Deutsche Bank AG is taking steps to slow credit-default swap trades that expose it to the risk of failure among Wall...
International Group Inc., one of the world's largest insurers, everybody is suddenly talking about counterpary risk.
succumb to the ongoing credit crisis sent risk measures to record levels in the $62-trillion (U.S.) market for credit...
the focus on American International Group Inc., one of the world's largest insurers, everybody is suddenly talking...
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Shinsei confirmed that it had $239 million in unsecured loans, $86 million in bonds, and $9.6 million in counterparty...
suffering any sizeable losses on those remaining CDOs because it had purchased $6 billion worth of insurance, or credit...
Sept 16 (Reuters) - Credit derivatives dealers have voted to delay the rollover of U.S. and European benchmark credit...
The complex debt securities known as credit default swaps are used as insurance for a wide range of financial products.
late Sunday. In a separate research note, veteran banking analyst Richard Bove on Monday said he expects the credit...
which would trigger more than $13 billion in collateral calls from investors who bought protection from AIG through...
15 (Reuters) - The bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers (LEH.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) has triggered payments...
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