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One of the earliest signs of the financial crisis in summer 2007 was the plunge in the indicaaes compiled from credit default swaps (CDSs) on a basket of subprime backed bonds. Recently, the worsening situation in the emerging countries has been perceptible in the steep rise of CDS spreads on...
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The spread risk premium component of credit default swap (CDS) spreads represents a compensation demanded by protection …
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This paper invesitigates the influence of various fundamental variables on a cross-section of credit default swap …
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The financial crisis has raised concerns throughout the industry on the possibility that hedging credit valuation adjustment (CVA) might become increasingly difficult should the long-standing correlation between singlename and index CDS products break down. So, we provide an estimation of the...
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The calculation of the capital charge for CVA risk, as required by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision, is usually rather unstable due to the volatility of CDS spreads. Since credit derivatives on single names are not very liquid, the implied adjustments in capital charges could be...
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This paper analyzes the effectiveness of hedging a defaultable bond, that may not be at par, with a credit default swap …
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We investigate the influence of various variables on credit default swap transaction data. Credit derivatives are …
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Based on the theory of static replication of variance swaps we assess the sign and magnitude of variance risk premiums in foreign exchange markets. We find significantly negative risk premiums when realized variance is computed from intraday data with low frequency. As a likely consequence of...
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We explore the dynamics of the adjusted swap spread (calculated as the difference between the swap rate and sovereign … yields over the credit default swap premium) in the Eurozone market by studying three markets simultaneously: 1) sovereign … bonds, 2) credit default swaps (CDS), and 3) swap rates. We find a strong relationship between the markets. Specifically …
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A small but ambitious literature uses affine arbitrage-free models to estimate jointly U.S. Treasury term premiums and the term structure of equity risk premiums. Within this approach, this paper identifies the parameter restrictions that are consistent with a simple dividend discount model,...
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