medium · FRM Part 2 Credit Risk

A Credit Default Swap (CDS) protection buyer and seller are pricing a contract.

If the risky annuity (RPV01) is 4.2 and the par spread is 150 basis points, what is the value of the protection leg per unit of notional at inception?

  1. 0.036
  2. 0.063
  3. 0.280
  4. 0.015

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