Explain scenarios of default and no default.

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Chapter6: Fixed-income Securities: Characteristics And Valuation
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Kitwe Corporation has invested R50m in bonds issued by Mochudi Minerals Exploration. Kitwe is somehow worried that Mochudi Minerals Exploration may be facing a financial crisis. Therefore, Kitwe buys R50m worth of CDS protection on Mochudi Minerals Exploration debt for two years from Peoples Bank at a premium of 200 bps (2%) per annum. Explain scenarios of default and no default.

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