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Risk

Credit Default Swaps: Dubious Instruments

March 30, 2013 By wpengine

Download PDF Charles W. Murdock * Introduction The past thirty to forty years have witnessed fundamental changes in the nature of our economy, arguably not for the better. At one time, financial institutions were intermediaries; they allocated capital among competing … [Read more...] about Credit Default Swaps: Dubious Instruments

Filed Under: Derivatives Regulation, Featured, Home, U.S. Business Law, Volume 3 Tagged With: Derivatives, Risk

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