Counterparty Terror

[Joelle]

Counterparty Terror
      

The Bear Stearns bomb has left bank trading floors full of fear. Faced with perceived counterparty risk at every turn, financial trading and interbank lending nearly ground to a halt on Monday.
“There’s turmoil in all markets after Bear Stearns,” said BNP Paribas strategist Edmund Shing. “Everyone’s asking: Who’s next? Is there a Bear Stearns in [...]
         

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