A glance through the structured credit market
- Essence of the structured credit market
- Main players
- Is there value in structured credit?
- Structured credit products
Building blocks
- Single-name Credit Default Swaps
- CDS indices
- First to Default swaps
Case Study: Hedging a FTD
Structured products
- Static Synthetic CDO
- Introducing credit tranches
- Standard tranches on credit indices
Case Study: Correlation trades
Issuing and risk managing synthetic CDOs
- What is a Bespoke?
- CDO greeks
Case Study: Issuing a synthetic CDO
Some dynamic structures
• Constant Proportion Debt Obligation (CPDO) • Constant Proportion Portfolio Insurance (CPPI) • Few Thoughts about Structured Credit Ratings
Case Study: How to sell during crisis times