Credit Protection: Risk or Return, What Matters More?

Credit officers are sometimes tempted to allow traders to trade with counterparties despite their credit lines being full. What are his options then? He could increase the credit limit. Alternatively he could reduce exposure by repackaging short-term exposure to long-term exposure by using custom swaps in order to utilize the entire term structure of the credit lines.

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