CNBC gives primer on counterparty credit default swap risk

This is a very good explanatory piece from CNBC on how counterparty credit risk makes the credit default swap market a financial weapon of mass destruction.  Note they are not talking about eliminating the CDS market, but merely regulating and standardizing it to prevent a potentially catastrophic domino effect.

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