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Steve Kroft lifts the veil on credit default swaps -- the private, under-regulated and poorly understood investments that helped decimate the economy. How and why did Wall Street make such a risky bet?

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Devine, L. Franklin (Producer), Kroft, Steve (Reporter)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, NY : Columbia Broadcasting System, 2008.
Subjects:
Credit derivatives > United States.
Securities industry > United States.
Swaps (Finance) > United States.
United States.
Iraq.
Internet videos.
Television news programs.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Steve Kroft lifts the veil on credit default swaps -- the private, under-regulated and poorly understood investments that helped decimate the economy. How and why did Wall Street make such a risky bet?
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed October 23, 2015).
Physical Description:1 online resource (12 minutes)
Playing Time:00:12:14