Hints and tips:
...Andrew Garthwaite et al at Credit Suisse has had a fiddle about with the model portfolio, resulting in insurers getting a push....
...Here it is: We have discussed ‘naked’ CDS ad nauseum before when this was supposedly an issue in the US with Lehman et al. We also discussed it when the sovereign scare first started up....
...What really happened at Northern Rock, Royal Bank of Scotland et al? This gives you a clearer idea....
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