# JPMorgan Chase, Barclays and other Wall Street banks have started trading credit default swaps linked to flagship private credit funds.

*fintech · news · 2026-04-17 · MarketScreener*

## Key points

- JPMorgan Chase, Barclays, and others are trading CDS linked to top private credit funds.
- These CDS contracts reference funds managed by Blackstone, Apollo Global, and Ares Management.
- Morgan Stanley and Citigroup are also offering to trade CDS on these private credit funds.
- S&P Dow Jones Indexes recently launched a new CDS index tied to the private credit market.

**Companies:** JPMorgan Chase, Barclays, Morgan Stanley, Citigroup, Blackstone, Apollo Global, Ares Management
**Countries:** United States, United Kingdom, India

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