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  1. Visit FRB: Speech--Warsh, The Promise and Peril of the New Financial Architecture--November 6, 2008 FRB: Speech--Warsh, The Promise and Peril of the New Financial Architecture--November 6, 2008

  2. Visit Credit Derivatives' Role in Crash - Wall Street Column - Jesse Eisinger - Portfolio.com Credit Derivatives' Role in Crash - Wall Street Column - Jesse Eisinger - Portfolio.com

  3. Visit Accrued Interest: How does a Credit Default Swap (CDS) Work? Accrued Interest: How does a Credit Default Swap (CDS) Work?

    Credit Default Swaps (CDS) are fast becoming the dominant vehicle for trading credit risk. In this piece, I'll go over the basic features of a standard CDS contract and why they are easier for many traders to utilize over cash bonds.

  4. Visit Boom goes the CDS | Free exchange | Economist.com Boom goes the CDS | Free exchange | Economist.com

    Fact one—there are several dozen trillion dollars of these things out there—an amount that makes Paulson’s $700 billion look like a rounding error. Fact two—they are basically insurance policies on bond defaults that are written without regulatio… More

  5. Visit A Look At Wall Street's Shadow Market, 60 Minutes: How Some Arcane Wall Street Financial Instruments Magnified Economic Crisis - CBS News A Look At Wall Street's Shadow Market, 60 Minutes: How Some Arcane Wall Street Financial Instruments Magnified Economic Crisis - CBS News

    "You got Wall Street firms, Bear Stearns, Lehman Brothers. You got insurance companies like AIG. Merrill lost a ton of money on this," Kroft says. "Everybody's lost a ton of money. They're supposed to be the smartest investors in the world. And th… More

  6. Visit The Reckoning - Agency’s ’04 Rule Let Banks Pile Up New Debt - Series - NYTimes.com The Reckoning - Agency’s ’04 Rule Let Banks Pile Up New Debt - Series - NYTimes.com

    Many events in Washington, on Wall Street and elsewhere around the country have led to what has been called the most serious financial crisis since the 1930s. But decisions made at a brief meeting on April 28, 2004, explain why the problems could … More

  7. Visit Credit default swap - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Credit default swap - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

  8. Visit Collateralized Debt Obligation Collateralized Debt Obligation

    Collateralized debt obligations are securitized interests in pools of—generally non-mortgage—assets. Assets—called collateral—usually comprise loans or debt instruments. A CDO may be called a collateralized loan obligation (CLO) or collateralized… More

  9. Visit Financial Risk Management Financial Risk Management

    Welcome to the Contingency Analysis family of websites, a comprehensive resource for trading, financial engineering and financial risk management. Here you will find a glossary linked to detailed articles, an active discussion forum, book reviews,… More

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