A zero-coupon swap involves the exchange of cash flows where the fixed-rate side pays a lump sum at maturity. Learn its key ...

(Bloomberg) --Artificial intelligence spending and the growth of the private credit market aren’t just spurring companies to borrow more, they’re also helping to generate fresh records for ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Cohan, a Boston-based senior contributor, covers stocks. The likelihood of a severe "OpenAI bankruptcy cascade" scenario has ...

If you remember the film “The Big Short” (or, more likely, get served 60-second clips of it regularly on YouTube Shorts), then you’ll probably remember the term “credit default swap.” It’s the tool ...

Look at Oracle if you want to assess the sustainability of the AI investment boom: Its credit default swaps are emerging as a way to 'hedge the entire debt cycle within AI' For a few brief weeks in ...

Before the great financial crisis, did you know what a mortgage-backed security was? A credit default swap? Had you ever heard of Lehman Brothers? Every economic bubble has its own vernacular. The ...

Bottom line: A key measure of credit risk linked to Oracle has climbed to its highest level in three years, and Wall Street analysts warn that pressure is likely to intensify next year unless the ...

The cost to insure Oracle's debt against default — the 5-year credit-default swap — jumped this week to 125 basis points, the highest in three years, and analysts say it could surge toward 2008 crisis ...

Oracle’s credit default swaps hit a three-year high in November, surging toward the 2008 record as borrowing costs to insure against company default spike. The tech giant borrowed more than $56 ...

A notable feature of the artificial intelligence trade's recent weakness has been a widening in credit derivatives tied to companies spending heavily on AI, most prominently cloud software giant ...

Saba Capital Management has recently increased the amount of credit default swaps on big tech firms it sells to banks as capital expenditures related to artificial intelligence infrastructure have ...

The European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) has published a report analysing the credit default swaps (CDS) market, with a particular focus on single-name CDSs in terms of their market structure and ...