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Gary Gensler: “The financial crisis has taught us that the derivatives trading activities of a single firm can threaten the entire…”

On the recordSeptember 16, 2009
The financial crisis has taught us that the derivatives trading activities of a single firm can threaten the entire financial system.
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Gary Gensler
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Gensler warns about the systemic risks posed by derivatives trading.

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