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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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EURO GOVT-Greek yields jump, periphery seen pressuredmore

but traders said that reflected low volumes rather than a reaction to the commission's announcement. Irish five-year...

Greek CDS spreads widen on debt worriesmore

default jumped on Monday on renewed worries about Greece's sovereign debt problems. The spread on five-year Greek...

Greek CDS rise on increasing debt concernsmore

jitters intensified, with investors increasingly concerned Greece may have to restructure is debt. Greek five-year...

Greece hit by new downgrademore

while Socialist Prime Minister George Papandreou lashed out at investors who he said were betting on Greek default.

Currency club���back���to square one on Athensmore

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Greece hit by new downgrade, EU ponders more helpmore

while Socialist Prime Minister George Papandreou lashed out at investors who he said were betting on Greek default.

Greek default swaps soar to record highmore

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Greek CDS spreads already imply CCC ratingmore

& Poor's lowered its credit rating on Greece to B from BB-minus. The spread on five-year Greek credit default...

The devil is in the detail ...more

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EU set to ban "speculative" derivatives tradesmore

6 (Reuters) - European Union states have given initial backing to a ban on naked selling of sovereign credit default...

UPDATE 2-Ambac, banks settle investor suits for $33 mlnmore

for profit by guaranteeing billions of dollars of risky collateralized debt obligations and residential mortgage debt,...

EU eyes compromise deal on swaps trading banmore

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EU considers ���uncovered��� CDS compromise dealmore

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EU considers 'uncovered' CDS compromise dealmore

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Watchdogs eye exchange traded fundsmore

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Sales soaring high despite regulatory concernsmore

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Commodities slide hits Asia resources sharesmore

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Growth fears deliver risky asset sell-offmore

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Janus Launches Janus Protected Series - Growthmore

settlement amount risk, turnover risk, liquidation risk, opportunity cost risk, capital protection termination risk,...

COMMENT by ALEX BRUMMER: The eyes wide shut flotationmore

are myriad. It is an unregulated business operating in little understood, opaque markets �� a bit like subprime, credit...

AIG slips back into the redmore

bailout of the too big to fail insurer. In 2008, the giant insurer struggled under the weight of credit default swaps...

Fitch Rates NCUA Guaranteed Notes Trust 2011-R6more

by the counterparties that provide various services to the transaction. The structure provides for sufficient mitigants...

PMI Falls as Insurer Says Mortgage Losses May Limit Salesmore

(Updates with insurer���s request for waivers in fifth paragraph, credit swaps in the eighth.) May 5 (Bloomberg) -- PMI...

Clearing Sector Draws EU Scrutinymore

derivatives asset class: LCH.Clearnet for interest-rate swaps and ICE Clear Europe, a subsidiary of...

Clearing Sector Draws EU Scrutinymore

derivatives asset class: LCH.Clearnet for interest-rate swaps and ICE Clear Europe, a subsidiary of...

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