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Will another large securities firm fail?

by John on May 30, 2008

A new report from Moody’s Investors Service explains that the biggest systemic risk to the $62 trillion credit-derivatives market is not its size and complexity but the potential failure of a large securities firm or investment bank which is acting as a counterparty. A bank collapse could damage the operational integrity and pricing in the credit-default swap market.

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