CDS Index - Curve Underlying

 

Before you begin

Create CDS indices using Configuration > Credit Derivatives > CDS Index Definition from the Calypso Navigator.

 

Creating a CDS Index Underlying

» Select a currency in the bottom of the window.

You can click Load to load any existing underlying.

» Click New to create a new underlying.

Click ... to select a CDS Index.

» Click Save to save the underlying. It is given a unique ID by the system, and is displayed in the table.

 

The system creates quote names like "CDSIndex.<Index name>.<Index maturity>".

Example "CDSIndex.IDX.DS.5Y.Mar.2015".