credit default swaps

collocation in English

meaningsofcredit,defaultandswap

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credit
noun
uk
/ˈkred.ɪt/us
/ˈkred.ɪt/
praise, approval, ...
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default
noun
uk
/dɪˈfɒlt/us
/dɪˈfɑːlt/
the thing that exists or happens if you do not change it intentionally by performing ...
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swap
noun[C]
uk
/swɒp/us
/swɑːp/
an exchange, or something that is going to be or has ...
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(Definition ofcredit,defaultandswapfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Moreover, he spoke about derivatives, in particular about the problem of nakedcreditdefaultswaps on sovereign bonds.
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What is the trade increditdefaultswaps andcreditdefaultinsurance all about?
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I already said that we will examine closely the relevance of banning purely speculative 'naked' sales oncreditdefaultswaps on sovereign debt.
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Finally, we have to organise clearing houses for derivatives andcreditdefaultswaps.
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We need clear rules for banks, such as banningcreditdefaultswaps or requirements for insurance and depositing these against corresponding nominal values.
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A detailed examination of the operation of thecreditdefaultswaps market is needed.
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Beyond this systemic response, a new ad hoc reflection is needed oncreditdefaultswaps regarding sovereign debt, and the problem of 'naked' practices needs particular attention in this context.
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Derivatives such ascreditdefaultswaps also increased the linkage between large financial institutions.
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Thecreditdefaultswaps were presented as a kind of insurance for the investors.
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In fact,creditdefaultswaps were created during this time and didn't exist prior to the housing boom.
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In theory, becausecreditdefaultswaps are two-party contracts, there is no net loss of wealth.
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Such analysis of political risk is also used in the analysis of financial derivatives such ascreditdefaultswaps and other sophisticated financial products.
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The expansion has been driven by interest rate products, foreign exchange instruments andcreditdefaultswaps.
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Then we developed a shadow banking systemthe money market funds, the investment banks, thecreditdefaultswaps.
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Default probabilities may also be estimated from the observable prices ofcreditdefaultswaps, bonds, and options on common stock.
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Another kind of risk for the seller ofcreditdefaultswaps is jump risk or jump-to-default risk.
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Becausecreditdefaultswaps were not regulated as insurance contracts, companies selling them were not required to maintain sufficient capital reserves to pay potential claims.
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