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Germany bans naked credit default swaps referencing eurozone sovereigns
Practice Area: Capital Markets and Debt Securities
Sector: Commercial and Retail Banking
Jurisdiction: Germany
Published: 20 May 2010
Law Firm: Allen & Overy
Overview
In an effort to address perceived destabilization in the financial markets, Germany's Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) today announced temporary bans on certain naked credit default swap transactions referencing Eurozone Countries and their obligations.
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