The World’s Riskiest Sovereign Debt
Argentina is back in the lead as the world’s top basket case (Ukraine was leading last time)
Implied Ratings are calculated using a proprietary model developed by CMA and fed with CDS pricing data
from CMA DataVision.
Source: CMA DataVision Global Sovereign Credit Risk Report Q2-2009
July 1st, 2009 at 1:38 pm
I wonder if you ever ran into studies on 5 year implied CPD correlating with macro indicators, i.e. net external debt.
July 1st, 2009 at 1:47 pm
No, but not sure it would help much, CDS are forward looking, expectations matter more and by definition macro data is stale.