BP Swaps Climb to Record at 40% Chance of Default

Credit investors are pricing in an almost 40 percent chance BP Plc will default within five years as it tangles with the Obama administration over cleanup costs and claims for the biggest oil spill in U.S. history. The default risk implied by credit-default swaps is up from 7 percent a month ago, according to CMA DataVision – Bloomberg

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