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2 The CDS manager traditionally collects a fee for arranging the transaction. For example, Goldman structured the ABACUS deal, a synthetic CDO, by selling Class A-1 and Class A-2 notes to the IKB bank and subsequently entered into CDS with ACA for the super senior tranche, which referenced a Triple B (“BBB”)-rated RMBS portfolio. 1 The following is a nonexhaustive list of the various types of CDO defined by portfolio composition. ” CDO with underlying portfolios composed of structured finance products, such as ABS or mortgage-backed securities (MBS), are called “structured finance” (SF) CDO.
S. dollars and Japanese yen in exchange for euros. The cross-currency swaps are to be exchanged back into the original currencies at a later date (10- to 15-year maturities). It was alleged that Goldman used fictional exchange rates that enabled Greece to receive a far greater up-front sum, by some accounts an additional credit of $1B, beyond the actual $10B market value of the exchange. Goldman received hefty commissions for these seemingly nefarious deals and then unloaded the swaps to a Greek bank in 2005.
6 The use of naked CDS speculation extends beyond sovereign and corporate debt. California Treasurer Bill Lockyer called for substantial securities law reform, including a prohibition of all naked CDS targeting municipal debt, similar to the German ban, and urged regulators to adopt minimal capital margin requirements with an aim toward reducing leverage and preventing perceived abuses. According to information provided to Lockyer, Goldman purchased a $35M CDS against California’s debt, despite underwriting various California bond sales.