Investors prepare to hedge Cocos with CDS after rule change

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Investors prepare to hedge Cocos with CDS after rule change

Upcoming changes to credit default swap (CDS) definitions could have a positive effect on the contingent convertible securities (Coco) market, allowing investors for the first time to buy CDS protecting against the risk of conversion into equity or write-down for tier two Cocos.

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