Following the credit market turbulence of the previous two years, most banks were prepared for another bumpy ride in 2010. But none could have predicted the extent of the volatility that ravaged ...

Generally regarded as the most comprehensive report of its kind, the British Bankers Associations most recent survey of the 25 leading dealers in the credit derivatives market finds that the global ...

The International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Inc. (ISDA) recently commissioned law firm Linklaters to conduct an independent assessment of the function, governance and membership of the Credit ...

“The credit derivatives market has developed a great deal because it is bespoke, it is tailor-made. Many investors like the flexibility of credit default swaps because it allows investors to look to ...

Discover how the CFMA reshaped financial regulations, exempted OTC derivatives from oversight, and influenced market ...

BNP Paribas does not have the world’s largest credit derivatives business. Depending on how it is measured, that honour probably lies with JPMorgan, although Deutsche Bank and Goldman Sachs are also ...

Derivatives, a special kind of investment, played a key role in the financial crisis and generated $20 billion for Wall Street last year. They are also central in President Obama's push for financial ...

WHAT ARE DETERMINATIONS COMMITTEES AND WHY ARE THEY IMPORTANT? Credit derivative Determination Committees (DCs) are specialised regional panels which have been established to make binding decisions on ...

A “roll” of credit default swap contracts at the end of March should be a short-term boost for the credit derivatives index market and lead to outperformance, according to Fraser Lundie, head of fixed ...

LONDON (Reuters) - In May 2005, ratings agencies cut the debt of U.S. auto makers General Motors and Ford to "junk" after a sustained run of losses. The fall of the once great automotive powers made ...

LONDON (Reuters) - Credit strategists at ING said on Thursday that credit derivatives were being unfairly blamed by politicians and commentators for the near meltdown of financial markets following ...

Rising interest rates and fears of a looming recession were always going to make 2023 an interesting year for credit markets. But even as borrowers defaulting on their debts moved up investors’ ...