Credit Default Swaps

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What was the urgent call about that Chris Kittal received from a contact at Charles Bank International (CBI)?

  • A corporate client of CBI needed additional funding. (correct)
  • CEU was in the middle of an industry shakeout.
  • CBI had lucrative transactions with a telecommunications company.
  • CBI was facing a financial crisis.

What was the reason CBI was unable to extend the additional loan to CEU?

  • It would put CBI over its credit exposure limit with respect to a single client. (correct)
  • CBI was facing a financial crisis.
  • CEU was not a loyal banking customer.
  • CEU was not in need of additional funding.

What did CBI's management call on Chris Kittal to explore?

  • Restructuring CEU's existing loans.
  • Acquiring First American Bank's credit derivatives unit.
  • Finding a new corporate client to replace CEU.
  • Using credit derivatives to their advantage. (correct)

What was the reason behind CEU's need for $50 million in funding?

<p>To finance the expansion of its network. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why was CBI depending on their relationship with CEU for the additional funding?

<p>CEU had been a loyal banking customer and had used the bank in some lucrative transactions. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Study Notes

Urgent Call and CBI's Decision

  • Chris Kittal received an urgent call from a contact at Charles Bank International (CBI).
  • CBI was unable to extend the additional loan to CEU due to a recent change in their lending policy.
  • CBI's management asked Chris Kittal to explore other options for CEU's funding needs.

CEU's Funding Needs and CBI's Dependence

  • CEU needed $50 million in funding to complete a new campus building project.
  • CBI was depending on their relationship with CEU for the additional funding because they valued the institution's reputation and its impact on the community.

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