Risk Management

Manage risk using accurate, independent CDS pricing data

Risk management teams in the many of the largest and most active credit hedge funds, alternative investment firms, asset managers and investment banks use CMA's independent CDS pricing service, CMA Datavision™ to help with their CDS pricing needs.

Specifically, CMA Datavision™'s accurate, reliable OTC market information can help risk managers reduce risk:

• Feed accurate pricing and reference data into your risk management processes and meet regulatory requirement.
• Proactively assess risk using CMA’s unique market/liquidity metrics and CDS implied ratings.
• Facilitate quick identification and reporting of problems with timely intraday and end-of-day files delivered at London and New York close, 17:00 local time.
• Integrate a robust identifier mappings file of CDS pricing and reference data seamlessly into your internal workflow and systems.
• Get your data and technical queries answered quickly by our dedicated support team.
• Access clean and consistent historical back testing data from 2004.

Use clear, high quality CDS pricing data for intraday risk management

Risk managers in hedge funds, alternative investment firms, asset managers and banks rely on CMA's CDS price discovery service, CMA Quotevision™, for accurate credit market prices and to gain a clear, accurate view of market moves.

Specifically, CMA Quotevision™'s sophisticated query and analysis tools improve the efficiency of risk managers, enabling them to:

• understand intraday market moves and their impact on their portfolios
• feed live prices into their portfolios, P&L reports and risk models, for a more accurate view of their positions
• calculate profit based in existing positions with latest market/bid offers
• analyse and manage risk exposures quickly.