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First-Loss CDS

A credit default swap (CDS) that protects its buyer (the long) from losses of a reference asset/ reference entity or...

Index CDS

A credit default swap (CDS) that is linked to a basket of credit derivatives. This swap works primarily as if...

Index Default Swap

A credit default swap whereby the protection seller pays the protection buyer in case of default by one or more...

CDS-Implied Probability of Default

Default probability of an underlying deliverable obligation is the chance that it would fail to fulfill during the life of...

CDS Forward

A forward contract whose underlying is a credit default swap (CDS). It is a contract to take a buyer’s position...

CDS-Bond Basis

The difference between the synthetic credit risk premium (the price of credit risk quoted in a credit default swap) and...

CDS-Implied Default Probability

Default probability of an underlying deliverable obligation is the chance that it would fail to fulfill during the life of...

CDS-Cash Basis

The difference or gap between a CDS premium and a corresponding par asset swap spread for the same reference entity....

Dynamic CDS

A credit default swap (CDS) which links the notional amount, on which the swap payoff is based, to the daily...

Multi-Currency CDS

A credit default swap (CDS) that is traded in multiple currencies, i.e., protection, in case of default, is paid by...