Discover how the Credit Default Swap Index (CDX) tracks corporate credit risks, offering investors tools for diversification and hedging within North American and emerging markets.

Regulators and practitioners alike have spent much of 2008 fretting about how the CDS market would perform in the event of a big counterparty default (see Credit default swaps: On dangerous ground ...

The share of US credit default swaps (CDSs) cleared through central counterparties (CCPs) dropped to the lowest level in ...

Investors are getting nervous the U.S. government might struggle to pay its debt — and they are snapping up insurance in case it defaults. The cost of insuring exposure to U.S. government debt has ...

One year after Lehman Brothers developed a credit default swap that referenced preferred securities, eight dealers have come up with a standard form of documentation for this product, which was ...

Christy Bieber has been a personal finance and legal writer since 2008. She has been published by WSJ Buy Side, Forbes Advisor, Miami Herald, CNN Underscored, Insurify, Credit Karma, USA Today, MSN ...

A CDS is a form of insurance that covers defaults. Swap rates increasingly determine the capital costs of companies by ...

CDS, a form of insurance for bondholders, falls to 240 points, its lowest level since February 2020 - Anadolu Ajansı ...

A roughly $2 billion leveraged loan for First Brands Group tumbled after a news report about Apollo Global Management taking ...

Angelica Leicht is the senior editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com, where she writes and edits articles on a range of personal finance topics. Angelica previously held editing ...

National average savings account rates are some of the best we've seen in 15 years. CDs are even better. But the Fed is expected to start cutting rates later this month, and when that happens, those ...