Country Risk: Is this the end for CDS spreads as a useful measure of sovereign risk?
A recent change in regulation to counteract naked short-selling is having repercussions in the market for credit default swaps. Reduced trading volumes and indistinguishable spreads for some EU sovereigns undermine their ability to signal risk differentials as clearly as Euromoney’s Country Risk survey, Jeremy Weltman reports.
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