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Carl Levin: “Did investment bankers apply pressure in connection with rating analysts during the rating process?”

On the recordApril 22, 2010
Did investment bankers apply pressure in connection with rating analysts during the rating process?
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Carl Levin
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

Levin inquires about pressure from investment bankers on rating analysts.

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