Reining In CDS Could Stabilize Banks

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Reining In CDS Could Stabilize Banks

Without reining in credit default swaps, pouring new capital into large banks through the Troubled Asset Relief Program is like “trying to fill up a bucket with hole in the bottom,” according to Christopher Whalen at Institutional Risk Analyst.

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