24 June - Proposed changes to the Basel II Accord’s trading book regime, due in early July, will make correlation trading uneconomical unless a compromise can be found, say dealers
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READ THIS ON SOME BLOG"I read through a lot of Subprime/Alt-A (and even CLO ones which are kind of related to corporate borrowing) pitching books published around the golden year of the credit bubble. No one (apart from rating agencies) remotely trying to sell these toxic assets as a correlation product. Ask any typical ABS people who made those
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