News: Dust yet to settle on credit derivatives debacle
Speculation surrounds which Asian institutions will be hurt most by their exposure to credit default swaps bought before the calamitous collapse of Lehman Brothers. Observers doubt that they truly understood the risks they were taking by dabbling in these derivatives, illustrating the need for greater clarity in what is a murky world. Pamela Tang reports.
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