Tuesday, July 17, 2007

US CREDIT-Countrywide swaps may tighten on debt plans

(Reuters) - Countrywide said on Monday that pending
foreclosures as a percentage of outstanding loans more than
doubled in June from a year earlier and delinquencies hit a
six-month high. For details, see [ID:nN16240369].




The cost to insure the debt of Countrywide Home Loans,
which is the most actively traded credit derivative on
Countrywide's debt, rose by around 2 basis points to 62 basis
points on Tuesday, or $62,000 per year for five years to insure
$10 million in debt.


Read more at Reuters.com Bonds News

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