Credit default swap index positions often represent a large notional exposure, and while they have not added materially to its overall spread risk, these stakes introduce basis risk to the portfolio.
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The managers also used high-yield index credit default swap baskets to reduce overall credit risk in the portfolio. While the managers have dialed back credit risk, they accepted more interest ...
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The market is in good shape for issuance. The iTraxx Europe Main index of investment grade credit default swaps opened at ...
A technical acceleration kicked in after the index lost support around 4800. Widening interest rate differentials (European ...
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Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Ellington Credit Company 2024 third-quarter financial results conference call. Today's call is being recorded. (Operator ...
BlackRock Global Allocation V.I. Fund posted a return of 4.89% (Class I shares) for the third quarter of 2024, while its ...