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On the recordMarch 9, 2009
the unregulated credit derivatives market contributed to the largest quarterly loss in history.
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Richard Shelby
Republican · Alabama

Editor's note · Context

Shelby highlights the role of unregulated credit derivatives in financial losses.

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