Question: here is a example: Assume that the 10-year US Treasury rate at the time this CDO is issued is 7%. Now, consider the annual cash

here is a example:

Assume that the 10-year US Treasury rate at the time this CDO is issued is 7%.

Now, consider the annual cash flow for the first year for the CDO:

Collateral

+7%+4%= +11%

+11%*100m = +$11,000,000.

IRS+

+MRR%

+MRR%*80m

IRS-

-7%-1%= -8%

-8%*80m =

-$6,400,000.

CDOsenior-

-MRR%-0.70%

(-MRR%-0.70%)*80m

CDOMez-

-7%-2%= -9%

-9%*10m =

-$900,000

Total CDO structure

+3.14m

CDO mgr fee

$640,000

-$640,000

+2.5m

now we change the number to 5%, answer these question:

Rework the CDO structure from Lecture 5 slide 43 with the following update 10 year US Treasury Rate at CDO issue is 5% cet par. Which leg of the strategy has decreased?

a. Collateral

b. IRS+

c. CDO Senior-

Was the CDO manager fee reduced

a. Yes , in this case

b. Not in this case

What is the equity tranche return =

18%

20%

23%

25%

Did the equity tranche decrease by the same bps as the 10 year note

a. No, not in this case

b. Yes, in this case

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