Credit default swaps: Monolines face litigious and costly endgame
When George Soros describes something as “hanging over the financial markets like a Sword of Damocles that is bound to fall”, it warrants attention. This is how he recently characterized the prospect of some CDS counterparties being unable to fulfil their obligations following a credit event or default. “The market is totally unregulated and those who hold the contracts do not know whether their counterparties have adequately protected themselves,” he added.
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