London Whale costs JPMorgan 17 bps in credit risk

What does it cost to have a ‘London Whale’ working at your company?

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Panrico LCDS auction result

Final price: 8.125

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5 banks write 97% of all CDS

Enough said

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American banks reacting to Italy

Bank of America – 377.4 bps
Citigroup – 257.9 bps
Goldman Sachs – 339 bps
JP Morgan Chase – 153.1 bps
Morgan Stanley – 426.8 bps
Wells Fargo – 153 bps

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American bank CDS widening

Morgan Stanley CDS up to 410 bps, Wells Fargo CDS up to 150 bps.

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CDS-related lawsuits always seem to be a failure in US

Lawsuits related to credit default swaps, either directly or indirectly, seem to be doomed to failure in the USA

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Large American bank CDS prices

An update on some of the large American bank CDS prices.

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Weekly: China CDS trading up

As Chinese economic worries grow, derivative investors are moving into credit default swaps to hedge their bets.

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Weekly: Venezuela volume tops a billion

It was good enough for 11th spot on the active list.

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Weekly: Argentina volumes back up

Argentinean CDS volumes rose back up to almost $1 billion.

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