Funds Sell Protection On First iTraxx 9 Tranche
European hedge funds have been selling protection on the first loss tranche of the off-the-run Markit iTraxx Europe series 9 and hedging three of the names in the tranche in order to collect the higher yield without assuming default risk.
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