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(a) State the difference forward rate agreement and swaps.
(a) State the difference forward rate agreement and swaps. [5 marks]
(b) Explain the meaning of sovereign ceiling and describe how an investor can measure sovereign risk
[8 marks]
(c) list and explain risks of issuing floating rate CDO tranches and fixed rate CDOs.
[6 marks]
(d) Describe and evaluate the role of credit rating agencies (CRAs) before, during and after the global credit crisis of 2008. [10 marks]