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Banks with the Highest 5-Year Credit Default Swaps (CDS)

A high 5 year credit default swap means that the market perceives a higher risk of the bank defaulting on its obligations in the next five years, which results in a higher cost to purchase a CDS to protect against that risk.
Rank by Highest risk estimate 5 Year credit default swaps Price drop since March 1st
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Rank Name CD5 Price % since
March 1st
Price to book Cash eq. %
of total assets
Assets / Liabilities
1
Nomura Holdings
NMR
77.75 8.03%0.4760 8.76% 107.24%
2
Erste Group Bank
EBO.F
72.54 6.39%0.5361 17.01% 108.37%
3
Barclays
BCS
63.53 9.57%0.3411 15.06% 104.81%
4
Deutsche Bank
DB
61.38 11.76%0.2801 13.22% 105.95%
5
Goldman Sachs
GS
58.8 2.00%1.00 15.73% 108.23%
6
Citigroup
C
54.14 10.27%0.4257 13.93% 109.31%
7
Société Générale
GLE.PA
54.04 5.35%0.2679 11.65% 105.1%
8
Bank of America
BAC
54.29 8.00%0.8916 7.43% 109.61%
9
Commerzbank
CBK.F
51.99 6.29%0.4421 1.54% 106.82%
10
UniCredit
UCG.MI
52.54 19.01%0.6377 12.26% 107.69%
11
Santander
SAN
48.12 0.77%0.5862 17.61% 106.03%
12
BNP Paribas
BNP.PA
48.55 6.88%0.5339 17.28% 105.15%
13
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken
SEB-A.ST
47.43 2.09%1.22 11.84% 105.94%
14
Crédit Agricole
ACA.PA
45,90 3.56%0.4754 29.43% 103.51%
15
UBS
UBS
44.81 0.23%1.24 16.09% 105.73%
16
JPMorgan Chase
JPM
41.65 9.68%1.50 15.15% 108.81%
17
Macquarie
MQG.AX
41.52 7.13%1.99 22.63% 109.64%
18
HSBC
HSBC
40.22 6.88%0.8205 10.35% 107.07%
19
NatWest Group
NWG
31.21 15.01%0.5869 20.13% 105.73%
20
ING
ING
29.89 2.91%0.9180 8.42% 105.39%

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