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To: Bank Holding Company who wrote (160684)10/28/2008 8:56:37 AM
From: DebtBombRespond to of 306849
 
I don't know....but I think whoever it was....it going to be hung.



To: Bank Holding Company who wrote (160684)10/28/2008 9:40:45 AM
From: Les HRead Replies (1) | Respond to of 306849
 
It was worse. If they carried insurance (CDS) against their debt securities, they could legally borrow 100% against these holdings.