Credit Default Swap
description: financial swap agreement in case of default
345 results
Do No Harm: Stories of Life, Death and Brain Surgery
by Henry Marsh · 13 Mar 2014 · 281pp · 86,069 words
held responsible for it. It is clear now that PFI was part of the same debt-crazed culture that gave us Collateralized Debt Obligations and Credit Default Swaps and all those other dishonest acronyms and financial derivatives that have brought us (though not the bankers) to the edge of ruin. Various parts of
Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging
by Sebastian Junger · 23 May 2016 · 109pp · 33,946 words
and sent to prison, and most of them went on to receive huge year-end bonuses. Joseph Cassano of AIG Financial Products—known as “Mr. Credit-Default Swap”—led a unit that required a $99 billion bailout while simultaneously distributing $1.5 billion in year-end bonuses to his employees—including $34 million
The Globotics Upheaval: Globalisation, Robotics and the Future of Work
by Richard Baldwin · 10 Jan 2019 · 301pp · 89,076 words
system that never sleeps while reading through 12,000 or so contracts a year. Plans are afoot to use COIN for complex legal filings like credit-default swaps and custody agreements. In a refrain that is almost regulatory by now, JP Morgan’s chief information officer, Dana Deasy, asserts that COIN doesn’t
Traders at Work: How the World's Most Successful Traders Make Their Living in the Markets
by Tim Bourquin and Nicholas Mango · 26 Dec 2012 · 327pp · 91,351 words
gets too difficult to keep track of things. As I said earlier, I used to be a fixed-income guy and traded a lot of credit default swaps, corporate bonds, and even sovereign bonds, but it’s just too much to keep track of. Nowadays, with the advent of ETFs, if I want
Big Capital: Who Is London For?
by Anna Minton · 31 May 2017 · 169pp · 52,744 words
could be termed a ‘super prime crisis’. The sub-prime crisis in the US, which triggered the 2008 financial crash, saw the frenzied trading of credit default swaps and collateralized debt obligations in very high-risk mortgages entirely break the connection with the reality of people on the ground, who were in no
The Tyranny of Metrics
by Jerry Z. Muller · 23 Jan 2018 · 204pp · 53,261 words
, one didn’t have to know much about the assets, or make judgments about their viability. New, mathematically complex financial instruments were created, such as credit default swaps, which were intended to insure against the risk of sudden changes in the value of mortgage-backed securities. This was supposed to use mathematical sophistication
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payments, the simultaneous drop in value of mortgage-backed securities led to huge, unanticipated losses to those financial firms that had insured the securities through credit default swaps. The result was a near meltdown of the financial system. SHORT-TERMISM Another way in which dubious indicators of measured performance have distorted the economy
Simple Rules: How to Thrive in a Complex World
by Donald Sull and Kathleen M. Eisenhardt · 20 Apr 2015 · 294pp · 82,438 words
, http://data.worldbank.org/indicator/IT.NET.USER.P2. [>] High default rates: Barry Eichengreen et al., “How the Subprime Crisis Went Global: Evidence from Bank Credit Default Swaps,” Journal of International Money and Finance 31 (2012): 1299–1318. [>] In 1988 bankers: Andrew G. Haldane and Vasileios Madouros, “The Dog and the Frisbee” (speech
Bulletproof Problem Solving
by Charles Conn and Robert McLean · 6 Mar 2019
have a level of confidence about an outcome not shared by others. The Big Short book and film, describing the investments in shorting subprime mortgage credit default swaps in the US, is a great example of a big bet when uncertainty remained high.6 The investors spotlighted in the book felt the mortgage
The Techno-Human Condition
by Braden R. Allenby and Daniel R. Sarewitz · 15 Feb 2011
the most sophisticated investors, financial institutions, and regulators completely lost track of the risk packaged in modern financial instruments such as mortgage-backed securities and credit-default swaps. We cannot centrally control the global economy; indeed, it may be impossible to centrally conceptualize it for much longer without escaping from the one thing
Fantasyland: How America Went Haywire: A 500-Year History
by Kurt Andersen · 4 Sep 2017 · 522pp · 162,310 words
what the clever financiers claimed that their inventions could do. Their colleagues and clients wanted to believe them. They all wanted to believe that their credit-default swaps could continue to insure against debt defaults…. Magical thinking enables you to see good where there may be only bad. The financiers were a mixture
Fantasyland
by Kurt Andersen · 5 Sep 2017
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