This paper provides new evidence on the dynamic dependences of European corporate credit spread in three markets: Bond, Credit Default Swap (CDS), and Asset Swap (ASP). Using daily data from 2005 to 2009, we find that credit spread returns are primarily driven by innovations. The intra-market...

We examine credit market responses to the linguistic tone of disclosures made in 10-Q/K fillings, controlling for the information content conveyed in the reports. Examining windows around quarterly filings, we find that uncertain tone levels are associated with changes in credit default swap...