U.S. Banks Boosted CDS Sales On European Debt In Q4

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U.S. Banks Boosted CDS Sales On European Debt In Q4

U.S. banks increased their sales of credit default swaps on European debt by 10% to USD567 billion in the fourth quarter of 2011 as the debt crisis worsened, according to the Bank for International Settlements.

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