The Use (and Abuse) of CDS Spreads During Distress /

Credit Default Swap spreads have been used as a leading indicator of distress. Default probabilities can be extracted from CDS spreads, but during distress it is important to take account of the stochastic nature of recovery value. The recent episodes of Landbanski, WAMU and Lehman illustrate that u...

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Tác giả chính: Spackman, Carolyne
Tác giả khác: Singh, Manmohan
Định dạng: Tạp chí
Ngôn ngữ:English
Được phát hành: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2009.
Loạt:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2009/062
Truy cập trực tuyến:Full text available on IMF