CDO-squareds

It was those nonagency RMBSs and derivatives such as CDOs, CDO-squareds, synthetic CDOs, etc. which, of course, were chiefly responsible for the financial crisis.

The Volokh Conspiracy » Repeating the Mistakes of the Mortgage Crisis 2009

So we went out and wrapped some of these CDO-squareds at various levels.

Downgrade Dodger 2008

This was on display in December, when it revealed a large exposure -- currently valued at $9 billion -- to so-called CDO-squareds, or collateralized debt obligations that invest in other CDOs, gobsmacking most analysts and investors.

BOE's prescription for the U.K. 2008

If you understand that, you probably structure CDO-squareds.

Overheard 2008

And we went beyond that and got into CDO-squareds.

Downgrade Dodger 2008

Mr. Zerbe said MBIA's exposure to CDO-squareds hadn't been released before.

MBIA Skids on CDO Disclosure 2007

Products largely depending on gaming the credit-rating firms, like CDOs packed with other CDOs (so called CDO-squareds), constant proportion debt obligations (essentially highly leveraged credit-index bets), or CPDOs, and new vehicles stuffed with commodity or foreign-exchange risk, will find few takers until the rating firms prove they know how to evaluate them.

The Credit-Market Carol 2007

"Now we know -- MBIA simply did not disclose arguably the riskiest parts of its CDO portfolio to investors: $8. 1B of CDO-squareds."

MBIA Skids on CDO Disclosure 2007

After the quarter's close, we reduced our exposure to multi-sector CDO-squareds by about 50 percent, and settled a small portion of outstanding putback receivables.

WN.com - Business News 2010

After the quarter's close, we reduced our exposure to multi-sector CDO-squareds by about

WN.com - Business News 2010