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Banks would normally be wary of lending to someone whose liabilities
were 50 times their net assets, but they happily lent to each other on
that basis – until, one day, they stopped. If you want a one sentence
explanation of the present crisis, that is it.

From the FT.

Posted 23 Oct 2008 in Blog

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