Credit Default Swap

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
CDS
Pronunciation
/ˈkrɛdɪt dɪˈfɔlt swɑp/
Category
Business
Related Field
Accounting

Examples in Context

  1. In this case, the bank could trigger the credit default swap by restructuring its bilateral credit facility.
  2. The WHERE clause restricts the update to a specific credit default swap trade involving Agrium Inc.
  3. Any measures to curtail credit default swap trading could have a bigger impact, however.
  4. If you think that hedge funds have escaped the crisis, just think about what would happen if the credit default swap market imploded.
  5. One aspect of this application might need to obtain current market data about the firms referenced in credit default swap trades.

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