On the recordFebruary 2, 2009
The notion that we are going to allow credit for risk ceded without any looking at whether or not there is a creditworthy partner providing the backstop, to me is just mind-boggling.
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congress.govThe notion that we are going to allow credit for risk ceded without any looking at whether or not there is a creditworthy partner providing the backstop, to me is just mind-boggling.
Pomeroy expresses disbelief at the lack of scrutiny in credit risk management.
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