Saturday 27 September 2008

Oh tis bliss to be a bondholder tonight

Or perhaps not. One phenomenon we have seen in the recent failures - Lehman in particular but also WaMu - is that the senior bondholders have been really screwed. Suddenly the difference between bank and bank holding company really matters. You want to be where the cash is, as Bloomberg illustrates.

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