Seller Interest Depresses Lehman CDS Auction Price

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Seller Interest Depresses Lehman CDS Auction Price

Immense open interest to sell Lehman Brothers Holdings bonds during its credit event auction earlier today led to a drop between the initial and final recovery rate for settling credit default swaps referencing the bankrupt firm.

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