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Credit Contagion from Counterparty Risk

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2008
ABSTRACTStandard credit risk models cannot explain the observed clustering of default, sometimes described as “credit contagion.” This paper provides the first empirical analysis of credit contagion via direct counterparty effects. We find that bankruptcy announcements cause negative abnormal equity returns and increases in CDS spreads for creditors ...
PHILIPPE JORION, GAIYAN ZHANG
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Counterparty Credit Risk and AmericanOptions

The Journal of Derivatives, 2010
One of the many counterintuitive things students in a first course on options learn is that premature exercise of an American call option on a nondividend paying stock is a mistake, and that for a dividend-paying stock, early exercise is never rational except just before the stock goes ex-dividend. Efforts to incorporate counterparty credit risk in the
Peter Charles Klein, Jun Yang
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Counterparty credit risk and the credit default swap market

Journal of Financial Economics, 2011
Abstract Counterparty credit risk has become one of the highest-profile risks facing participants in the financial markets. Despite this, relatively little is known about how counterparty credit risk is actually priced. We examine this issue using an extensive proprietary data set of contemporaneous CDS transaction prices and quotes by 14 different ...
Priyank Gandhi   +2 more
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