Soros: How CDS Helped Bring Down Lehman
The unlimited shorting of stocks and the buying credit default swaps proved to be a lethal combination that brought down Lehman Brothers Holdings and threatened the survival of other big financial institutions, according to hedge fund legend George Soros.
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