Using Credit Derivatives - ASE
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Adrian Codirlasu, PhD, CFACFA RomaniaMay 21, 2008
Using Credit Derivatives
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Credit derivatives product
A class of financial instruments, the value of which is derived from an underlying market value driven by the credit risk of private or government entities other than the counterparties to the credit derivative transaction itself (Das, 2004)
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Credit derivatives
Principal feature of these instruments is the separation and isolation of credit risk, facilitating the trading of credit risk with the purpose of: Replicating credit risk Transferring credit risk Hedging credit risk
Acknowledged Basel II Traded on the OTC market
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Credit risk events
International Swaps and Derivatives Association (1999): Bankruptcy Rating downgrade Merger/acquisition Debt restructuring Debt acceleration Bankruptcy of a business partner Default of the coupon/interest Debt repudiation
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Users
Banks/financial institutions for: Hedging, Taking credit risk, Synthetic diversification of the portfolio, Credit portfolio management.
Institutional investors for: Adding value to portfolio without trading the underlying
asset, Credit risk management, Lack of access to credit market, Arbitrage opportinuties.
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Market turnover
Source: British Bankers’ Association, Bank of International Settlements
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1997/1998 Survey 1999/2000 Survey2001/2002 Survey 2003/2004 SurveyBIS Jun 2007 Survey
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Localization
Source, British Bankers’ Association, Credit Derivatives Reports
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%
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2003 2004 2006London Americas Asia/Australia Other
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Classification
Underlying asset (loan) – single entity, multiple entities
Exercise – a single credit event (default of the debtor) or a increase in the credit spread
Payoff - fixed or variable (liniar or nonliniar)
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Credit derivatives
Credit default swap (CDS) – close to 90% of the total transactions
Credit default options Basket default swap Total return swap (TRS) Credit spread options Credit spread forwards
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Credit default swap
Contract to commits two counterparties to exchange a periodic fee in exchange for a payment contingent on a default event or any other agreed change in the credit quality of a reference asset for an agreed period of time
Cash flows - payoff: Premium leg: periodc payments as basis points applied
to the face value of the bond Protection leg: payment in case the credit event occurs
as face value of the bond × [100 – bond price after credit event]
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CDS- structure
Counterparty AProtection buyer
Counterparty BProtection seller
Periodic payments
Payment if credit event occurs
Underlying asset(Bond)
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CDS - Market turnover
Source: International Swaps and Derivatives Association, Bank of International Settlements
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CDS - uses
Hedging credit risk (transferring the credit risk)
Taking credit exposure Products structuring (credit linked note) Informational content
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CDS - Valuation Market value – determined by the supply and
demand of this instrument. May not be available due to lack of liquidity for some debtors.
Theoretical value – based on: Probability of default of the debtor (implied by
the credit rating of the debtor) Recovery rate given the default of the debtor Debt coupon/interest rate Debt maturity Market interest rates
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CDS – Market Prices, Romania
Daily QROMA5UA=GFI 12/19/2006 - 4/23/2008 (LON)
, , 4/18/2008, 160, 160, 160, 160Line, QROMA5UA=GFI, Last Quote(Last)4/18/2008, 160
Daily QROMA10UA=GFI 11/24/2006 - 2/12/2008 (LON)
, , 2/7/2008, 0, 0, 0, 220Line, QROMA10UA=GFI, Last Quote(Last)2/7/2008, 220
Source: Reuters
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CDS – Theoretical prices, Romania
Source: Bloomberg
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CDS curve, Romania
Source: Bloomberg
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CDS informational content
Source: Bloomberg
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Basket Default Swap
3 – 5 reference entities Maximum payment that from the protection
seller (if credit events occur) is implicit or explicit specified in the contract
Types: Senior basket default swap Subordinate basket default swap N-to-default swap
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Senior Basket Default Swap
In the contract, a maximum amount is specified for each reference entity and the protection seller starts the payments after a certain default threshold is reached
The maximum amount that can be paid by the protection seller is the sum of the maximum payments for each entity less the threshold amount
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Subordinate Basket Default Swap
The contract specifies a maximum amount for each reference entity and a maximum global amount the can be paid by the protection seller
There is no threshold and the payments from the protection seller starts with the first credit event
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N-to-Default Swap
Payments from the protection seller starts with the Nth credit event
For the N - 1 credit events there is no protection
After the payment for the Nth credit event, the CDS contract is terminated
Usually, the contract also specifies the maximum payment that can be received by the protection buyer
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Total return swap
Contract which commits two counterparties to exchange the total economic performance of a financial asset (defined to include all interest payments and fees plus any capital appreciation or depreciation) in exchange for a floating rate payout based on a reference index (usually Libor plus a spread reflecting the creditworthiness of the counterparty as well as the credit rating and liquidity of the underlying asset)
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Total return swap - structuring
Counterparty A Counterparty B
Underlying asset(Bond)
Cash flow
Total return(coupon/interest+appreciation)
Libor + spread
+ depreciation
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Credit linked note
Structured based on fixed income instruments and credit derivatives
Allows the replication of exposure on certain fixed income instrument without efectively investing in that instrument
Allows investors to add value to the portfolio from the developments in the bond price, credit spread or default risk
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Credit linked note
Dealer
Credit linked note
AAABond
+Credit
derivatives
Investor
Dealer
X pbs Par
LIBOR+X+Y pbsPayment
if credit event occurs Payment
if credit eventoccurs
Par
LIBO
R+Y
pb
CDS
IRS
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Q&A