medium · Debt Capital Markets credit-ratings-risk
A bond's spread is 400 bps over Treasuries, and the assumed 'Recovery Rate' in a default is 30%.
What is the market-implied annual 'Hazard Rate' (probability of default) according to the credit triangle?
- 4.00%
- 1.20%
- 5.71%
- 13.33%
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