Includes bibliographical references (p. 201, 202 etc.) and index
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Cover; Half-title; Title; Dedication; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Boxes; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Where did all the money go? An analysis of the causes and cure of the current global banking crisis; 2 Build-up, meltdown and intervention; 3 We have been here before, haven't we?; 4 A basic funding tool - the tranched mortgage-backed security; 5 Using tranching to make short-term transaction profits; 6 Borrowing short and lending long: the illusion of liquidity in structured credit; 7 The levees break; 8 The flood of losses; 9 Central banks and money markets
10 The run on the world's banksConclusions: repairing the house of credit; Glossary; Index
