Credit Default Swaps (CDS) are a fairly complicated financial instrument. The bottom line: a significant number of GM debt holders stand to make more money if GM defaults and enters Chapter 11 than if it doesn’t. “According to the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation, investors hold $34bn in CDS on GM,” the Financial Times reports. “Once off-setting positions are [...]
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