Effects of credit rating announcements on credit default swaps
Gianluca Lazzarin
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Effects of credit rating announcements on credit default swaps

Evidence for the insurance industry

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This book examines the impact of rating changes and rating watches on CDS written on insurance companies. We address the question of whether insurers' rating announcements issued by A.M. Best, Fitch, Moody's and Standard& Poors provide CDS market participants with new and valuable information and, more broadly, whether rating agencies perform a monitoring role that is beneficial to stakeholders of insurance companies. Findings are of interest to supervisors, regulators, insurance clients and insurance brokers that look upon ratings as measures of insurers' capacity to honour their financial ob...