S&P Market View of Credit Risk

Thursday March 25th, 2010

The Macro View: Credit Markets and Indices

James Rieger, Vice President, S&P Indices
- Key trends in the CDS and bond markets
- How can indices be used to identify the trends?

Outlook for Leveraged Loans

Steven Miller, Managing Director and Head of Leveraged Commentary & Data, Fixed Income Risk
Management Services

Over the past two years the leveraged loan market has experienced unprecedented volatility. The market
appears to have reached a state of equilibrium. This presentation will explore the outlook for the loan
market in 2010 and beyond, including:
- Technical conditions
- Default trends
- New issue activity
- Credit and structuring themes         (schedule presented by S&P, for complete order of speakers, visit www.standardandpoors.com/ )

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Senior Director, Robert Keiser, and Luis E. Cerda provided insights into their newest R2P platform.