OCC Chief Tackles Derivatives Criticism
John Walsh, the Acting Comptroller of the Currency, said criticism of derivatives from the likes of Warren Buffett, who has called them “financial instruments of mass destruction” is a “vast overreaction,” and a worrisome misperception that “could motivate redesign of the system.”
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