Markit Not Planning Spread Cut-Off For CDX
Markit is not expected to introduce the same kind of changes it is making to its indices in Europe and Asia to the CDX in the U.S. This morning it announced guidelines for credits included in its iTraxx Asia ex-Japan and iTraxx Japan indices, meaning entities with CDS spreads trading at extreme levels will no longer be eligible for inclusion.
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