Credit default swaps (CDSs) provide protection for investors in the event that the borrower defaults on their debt or loan. They can play a pivotal part in financial and investment industries, as they ...

Credit default swaps (CDS) provide insurance against the default of a debt issuer. With a CDS, the buyer pays a premium to a seller for this protection. If the issuer defaults, the seller compensates ...

LONDON, Dec 5 (Reuters) - A wave of private equity buyouts, restructurings and contract wrangles has prompted a surge in credit default swap volatility in recent months, and raised concern over the ...